Che is an uncommon name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 1974 and has since faded.
Che is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #7,773 for boy births in the United States (and #16,267 across all names), given to 10 babies. Che first appears in 1968 and peaked in 1974 (94 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 10 | — | #7,773 |
| 2024 | 15 | 15 | — | #5,959 |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,066 |
| 2022 | 19 | 19 | — | #5,055 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,808 |
| 2020 | 12 | 12 | — | #6,702 |
| 2019 | 22 | 22 | — | #4,508 |
| 2018 | 14 | 14 | — | #6,089 |
| 2017 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,570 |
| 2016 | 15 | 15 | — | #5,834 |
| 2015 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,746 |
| 2014 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,564 |
| 2013 | 12 | 12 | — | #6,677 |
| 2012 | 30 | 30 | — | #3,547 |
| 2011 | 28 | 28 | #17,334 | #4,249 |
| 2010 | 28 | 28 | — | #3,726 |
| 2009 | 33 | 33 | — | #3,348 |
| 2008 | 41 | 41 | — | #2,889 |
| 2007 | 29 | 29 | — | #3,614 |
| 2006 | 44 | 44 | — | #2,665 |
| 2005 | 49 | 49 | #17,023 | #2,533 |
| 2004 | 48 | 48 | #11,834 | #2,650 |
| 2003 | 35 | 35 | #16,273 | #3,129 |
| 2002 | 48 | 48 | #15,940 | #2,383 |
| 2001 | 31 | 31 | — | #2,943 |
| 2000 | 46 | 46 | #15,514 | #2,340 |
| 1999 | 39 | 39 | #11,617 | #2,674 |
| 1998 | 41 | 41 | — | #2,207 |
| 1997 | 31 | — | #9,980 | #3,174 |
| 1996 | 38 | — | #10,800 | #2,492 |
| 1995 | 36 | — | #13,841 | #2,456 |
| 1994 | 41 | — | — | #2,018 |
| 1993 | 44 | — | #8,866 | #2,221 |
| 1992 | 35 | — | #7,618 | #2,854 |
| 1991 | 38 | — | #8,082 | #2,479 |
| 1990 | 45 | — | #6,947 | #2,179 |
| 1989 | 46 | — | #5,894 | #2,160 |
| 1988 | 40 | — | #6,726 | #2,150 |
| 1987 | 25 | — | #11,619 | #2,651 |
| 1986 | 31 | — | #7,227 | #2,438 |
| 1985 | 38 | — | #4,491 | #2,437 |
| 1984 | 41 | — | #4,358 | #2,171 |
| 1983 | 42 | — | #8,183 | #1,659 |
| 1982 | 40 | — | #10,773 | #1,679 |
| 1981 | 44 | — | #4,772 | #1,903 |
| 1980 | 62 | — | #6,882 | #1,274 |
| 1979 | 70 | — | #4,659 | #1,243 |
| 1978 | 70 | — | #5,621 | #1,151 |
| 1977 | 75 | — | #5,575 | #1,082 |
| 1976 | 84 | — | #4,662 | #992 |
| 1975 | 97 | — | #4,177 | #906 |
| 1974 | 112 | — | #3,581 | #833 |
| 1973 | 81 | — | #4,401 | #978 |
| 1972 | 93 | — | #3,922 | #906 |
| 1971 | 95 | — | #6,092 | #875 |
| 1970 | 107 | — | #3,895 | #839 |
| 1969 | 75 | — | #3,114 | #1,028 |
| 1968 | 19 | — | — | #1,849 |