Char is a rare variant of Cheri that was most common in the 1960s and has all but disappeared.
Char is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1997. Char was first reported in SSA data in 1945 and peaked in 1960 (26 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5 | — | #14,149 |
| 1995 | 6 | — | #12,060 |
| 1993 | 5 | — | #13,840 |
| 1990 | 15 | — | #5,876 |
| 1989 | 11 | — | #7,046 |
| 1988 | 8 | — | #8,527 |
| 1986 | 6 | — | #9,755 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | #10,676 |
| 1983 | 9 | — | #6,794 |
| 1982 | 6 | — | #9,411 |
| 1981 | 11 | — | #5,939 |
| 1980 | 5 | — | #10,638 |
| 1979 | 7 | — | #8,173 |
| 1978 | 10 | — | #6,024 |
| 1977 | 15 | — | #4,464 |
| 1976 | 12 | — | #4,931 |
| 1975 | 15 | — | #4,176 |
| 1974 | 18 | — | #3,577 |
| 1973 | 19 | — | #3,361 |
| 1972 | 18 | — | #3,422 |
| 1971 | 12 | — | #4,579 |
| 1970 | 12 | — | #4,531 |
| 1969 | 8 | — | #5,516 |
| 1968 | 14 | — | #3,631 |
| 1967 | 8 | — | #5,045 |
| 1966 | 5 | — | #6,709 |
| 1965 | 10 | — | #4,240 |
| 1964 | 10 | — | #4,392 |
| 1963 | 13 | — | #3,650 |
| 1962 | 15 | — | #3,308 |
| 1961 | 17 | — | #3,072 |
| 1960 | 26 | — | #2,317 |
| 1959 | 15 | — | #3,127 |
| 1958 | 10 | — | #3,971 |
| 1957 | 6 | — | #5,475 |
| 1956 | 13 | — | #3,356 |
| 1955 | 11 | — | #3,604 |
| 1954 | 15 | — | #2,902 |
| 1952 | 20 | — | #2,336 |
| 1951 | 7 | — | #4,439 |
| 1950 | 5 | — | #5,409 |
| 1949 | 7 | — | #4,296 |
| 1948 | 11 | — | #3,172 |
| 1946 | 7 | — | #4,052 |
| 1945 | 5 | — | #4,649 |