Unisex name · American English, English

Kharter

How to say it: KAR-tur · /ˈkɑrtər/

Modern respelling of Carter (English: 'cart driver') - K and H add a bold, modern edge.

Kharter was the 2,918th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 30 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 61% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #3,973 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#2,918for boys in 2025
1 in 110,511US babies
30born in 2025
#3,973projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Kharter
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#2,918
Babies born in 202530
Share of births1 in 110,511
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−61%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#3,973

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Kharter is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 12 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

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Nicknames

  • Kart
  • Khar
  • Art

Honouring a Kharter in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Kharter is about under 1 in 200.

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This spelling is used in English.

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