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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Chole

Chole was the 4088th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 35 babies. Its best year was 2009, when it ranked 2091st with 97 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,052 places. More babies were named Chole in the 2000s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#4,088 girls, down 1,057 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
35girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
200997 babies
Total since 1880
2,020babies recorded

Chole popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#4,08835
2020#3,03153
2010#2,43277
2000#2,12676
1990#4,26723
1980#10,6755
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How popular is Chole, counting every spelling?

Chole is the most common spelling of a name family that had 56 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 56 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Chole35#4,088210
Khole21#5,826149

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Chole?

35 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Chole (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Chole born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 240 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Chole.

Chance of another Chole in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inSouth Carolinaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Chole?

About 2,000 people born in the US named Chole are alive today, with a median age of 18; half are between 11 and 25. That makes Chole mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Chole by state

How common Chole was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 47 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNY0.03Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesSC0.13District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesGA0.07Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Chole, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Chole: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Chole, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Chole

How popular is the name Chole?

Chole was the 4088th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 35 babies. Its best year was 2009, when it ranked 2091st with 97 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,052 places. More babies were named Chole in the 2000s than in any other decade.

Is Chole a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Chole in the US.

Where is Chole most popular?

In 2021–2025, Chole was most common in South Carolina (0.13 per 1,000 girls), followed by Georgia and New York.