Char (name)

	Char (name) Char is a French feminine given name that is a variation of Chardonnay, Charlene, and Charlotte and a feminine form of Charles. Char is also used as a variation of Charmaine. Notable people with this name include the following: Mononym Char (musician), professional name of Hisato Takenaka (born 1955), a Japanese musician, singer-songwriter and record producer Given name Char Fontane (1952 – 2007), an American actress Char Davies (born 1954), Canadian artist Char Margolis (born 1951), an American spiritualist * Char Pouaka (born 1973), New Zealand softball player * Char-ron Dorsey (born 1977), American gridiron football Surname * Fuad Char (born 1937), Colombian politician René Char (1907 – 1988), a French poet Sofia Daccarett Char (born 1993), better known as Sofia Carson, American actress and singer Middle name Alejandro Char Chaljub (born 1966), Colombian politician Arturo Char Chaljub (born 1967), Colombian politician David Char Navas, Colombian politician ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	French Language French ( or ) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family. It descended from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire, as did all Romance languages. French evolved from Gallo-Romance, the Latin spoken in Gaul, and more specifically in Northern Gaul. Its closest relatives are the other langues d'oïl—languages historically spoken in northern France and in southern Belgium, which French ( Francien) largely supplanted. French was also influenced by native Celtic languages of Northern Roman Gaul like Gallia Belgica and by the ( Germanic) Frankish language of the post-Roman Frankish invaders. Today, owing to France's past overseas expansion, there are numerous French-based creole languages, most notably Haitian Creole. A French-speaking person or nation may be referred to as Francophone in both English and French. French is an official language in 29 countries across multiple continents, most of which are members of the ''Organisation internationale de la Francophonie'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	David Char Navas David Char Navas is a Colombian politician who served as Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia from 2002 to 2006 and as Senator of Colombia from 2006 to 2008. He was forced to resign to his seat in the Senate due to controversies surrounding two incidents for which he was being investigated, the first related to a city contract that his company Los Ángeles Ltd signed with the then Mayor of Barranquilla Bernardo Hoyos Montoya; the second came to surface after his name appeared in a seized computer of Jorge 40, a paramilitary leader of the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia. Family David comes from a well established and influential, Syrian-Arab-Colombian family, he is the son of Habib Char Abdala and Vivian Navas. He is the nephew of Fuad Char Abdala, and cousin of Arturo and Alejandro Char Chaljub, all politicians from the Atlántico Department. His family are the majority shareholders of the Junior Barranquilla, the city's foremost soccer team, and founder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Charl (name) Charl is an Afrikaans, English, and German masculine given name. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name * Charl Bouwer, South African paralympic swimmer * Charl Cilliers (writer) (born 1941), South African author and poet Charl Crous (born 1990), South African swimmer Charl Cyster, South African cricketer * Charl du Plessis (rugby union) (born 1987), South African rugby player Charl du Plessis (pianist) (born 1977), South African pianist Charl du Toit (born 1993), South African Paralympic sprint athlete Charl Langeveldt (born 1974), South African cricket coach and cricketer Charl Malan (born 1989), English cricketer Charl Mattheus (born 1965), South African ultramarathon athlete Charl McLeod (born 1983), South African rugby player Charl Pietersen (born 1983), South African cricketer Charl Pietersen (darts player) (born 1991), South African darts player Charl Schwartzel (born 1984), South African golfer Charl Van Den Berg, South African mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chari (surname) Chari is a Hindu Brahmin surname that encompasses various communities across India, with regional modifications as consistent with the local languages. Notable people with this surname include: * Ahalya Chari (1921–2013), Indian educationist Brian Chari (born 1992), Zimbabwean cricketer C. T. K. Chari (1909–1993), Indian philosopher Deepa Chari, Indian actress and swimsuit model Emmanuel Chari, (born 1975) Zimbabwean born Author and Actor Nyasha Chari (born 1980), Zimbabwean cricketer Raja Chari (born 1977), Indian-American astronaut * Seshadri Chari, Indian journalist, politician and foreign policy analyst * V. V. Chari (born 1950s), Indian-born economist * Vyjayanthi Chari, Indian–American Mathematician * Tulshidas Dattaram Chari, (born 1954), Goan Artist Siddhanth Chari, (born 1969), Indian-born aviator (Stone sculptures, wood carvings, Ganesh idols, black smith, paintings, wax candles moulds, steel work, fibreglass work, etc.) Chari- Vishwakarma or Panchal Brah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chard (name) Chard is a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Chester S. Chard (1915–2002), American anthropologist * Danny Chard (born 1980), English cricketer * Geoffrey Chard (born 1930), Australian opera singer * Herbert Chard (1869–1932), English cricketer * John Chard (1847–1897), commander of the British garrison at the Battle of Rorke's Drift * Phil Chard (born 1960), English footballer * William Chard (1812–1877), American pioneer See also Char (name) Chara (given name) * Chard Hayward (born 1949), Australian television actor * Chard Powers Smith (1894–1977), American writer Charl (name) Charo (name) Charo is the stage name of María Rosario Pilar Martínez Molina Baeza, a Spanish-American entertainment personality. Charo is a feminine given name, feminine nickname or surname. It's derivation comes as a dimunutive of Hail Mary (a shortened for ... {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chara (surname) Chara is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Diego Chará (born 1986), Colombian footballer Édison Chará (born 1980), Colombian footballer Felipe Chara (born 1981), Colombian footballer Ricardo Chará (born 1990), Colombian footballer Yimmi Chará (born 1991), Colombian footballer Zdeno Chára (born 1977), Slovak ice hockey player See also Char (name) Charl (name) Charla (name) Charo (name) Charo is the stage name of María Rosario Pilar Martínez Molina Baeza, a Spanish-American entertainment personality. Charo is a feminine given name, feminine nickname or surname. It's derivation comes as a dimunutive of Hail Mary (a shortened for ... {{surname, Chara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chara (given Name) Chara or Chará is a feminine given name and a surname ( Chara). Chara is an English feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Charlotte as well as an alternate form of Cara and Kara from the Latin cārus meaning “darling, beloved, dear, loved one”. Chara is also a Spanish feminine given name as an alternate form for Sarah. Chará (Greek: Χαρά) is a Greek feminine given name from the Ancient Greek word khará which means joy, gladness. It is a short form of the feminine name Charalampía which is a combination of the Ancient Greek roots khará (joy, gladness) and lámpō (shine). It is also a short form of the feminine name Chariclea who was one of the Forty Holy Virgin Martyrs who were tortured because they would not offer sacrifice to idols and kept their Christian Faith. Chariclea is a combination of the Ancient Greek roots charis (grace) and kleos (glory). Notable people who are known by this name include the following: Mononym Chara (singer), stagename of Miwa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chao (surname) Chao is a surname in various cultures. It is the Pinyin spelling of two Chinese surnames ( and ), the Wade–Giles spelling of two others ( or the much rarer , both spelled in Pinyin as Zhao (surname), Zhào), and a regional or other spelling of two additional Chinese surnames ( Cao (Chinese surname), Cáo and Zhou (surname), Zhōu). It is also a Galician surnames, Galician and Portuguese surname. Origins Chinese surname Cháo () This surname is written with a character meaning "dawn" (). According to traditional sources including ''Fengsu Tongyi'', ''Yuanhe Xingzuan'', ''Xingshi Kaolüe'' (), and the surnames/clans section () of the ''Tongzhi (encyclopedia), Tongzhi'' encyclopedia, both this surname and another written with a character also meaning "dawn" () originated from personal names of people during the Spring and Autumn period, and were adopted by their descendants as surnames, following which some descendants changed their surname from one character to the other. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chan (surname) Chan is a non-pinyin romanisation of multiple Chinese surnames, based on different varieties of Chinese. Among respondents to the 2000 United States Census, Chan was the 12th-most common surname among Asian Pacific Americans, and 459th-most common overall, with 59,811 bearers (91.0% of whom identified as Asian/Pacific Islander). Chan was the ninth-most common Chinese surname in Singapore as of 1997 (ranked by English spelling, rather than by Chinese characters). Roughly 48,400 people, or 1.9% of the Chinese Singaporean population, bore the surname Chan. Cantonese romanisation of 陈/陳 Chan is a Cantonese romanisation of the surname spelled in pinyin as Chén (). * Diana Ming Chan (; 1929–2008), American social worker of Chinese descent Amy Chan (badminton) (; born 1961), Hong Kong badminton player Isabel Chan (; born 1979), Hong Kong actress Gemma Chan (; born 1982), English actress and model of Chinese descent Eugene Chan (), Hong Kong linguist Hokkien romanisation of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chal (name) Chal is a given name, nickname and surname. Notable people using this name include the following: Given name As a given name: Chal Daniel (1921 – 1943), American gridiron football player and Army pilot As a portion of a given name (Burmese names do not have surnames): Eaint Myat Chal (born 1993), Burmese model and beauty pageant titleholder Nickname * A.Chal, nickname of Alejandro Chal whose birthname was Alejandro Salazar, Peruvian singer-songwriter and producer Surname Kelly Chal, New Zealand politician See also Cal (given name) Cao (Chinese surname) Cha (Korean surname) Chad (name) Chai (surname) Chala (other) Chalk (other) * Chaly (surname) Chan (surname) Chao (surname) Char (name) Charl (name) Chas (given name) Chay (given name) Chaz Chaz (less frequently ''Chas'' or '' Chazz'') is an English masculine given name or nickname, originally derived from a short form of Charles (abbreviated ''Chas.''), although it is also used occasionall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chai (surname) Chai (, also spelled as ''Tsai'', ''Tchai'') is a Chinese surname. The same surname is Sài in Vietnamese, and Si (, sometimes spelled as ''Shi'', ''See'', ''Sie'', ''Sea'') in Korean. Chai is listed 325th in the Song dynasty classic text ''Hundred Family Surnames''. As of 2008, it is the 127th most common surname in China, shared by 1.35 million people. Notable people Chai Shao (588–638), Chinese military general in the Tang Dynasty Chai Rong (921–959), Chinese emperor of the Later Zhou Dynasty Chai Zongxun (953–973), Chinese emperor of the Later Zhou Dynasty, Chai Rong's son Chai Zemin (1916–2010), Chinese diplomat * Chai Songyue (born 1941), Chinese politician Makana Risser Chai (born 1953), American author and massage therapist Mark Chai (born 1954), Hawaiian-Chinese sculptor * Chai Hui-chen (born 1955), Taiwanese general and politician Arlene J. Chai (born 1955), Filipino author Nelson Chai (born 1965), American businessman Chai Ling (born 1966), Chinese st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chad (name) The name Chad is the modernized form of the Old English given name ''Ceadda''. It is also a short form (hypocorism) of Charles, Chadd, Chadrick and Chadwick. Until the 20th century, Chad was very rarely used as a given name. According to the Social Security Administration, Chad first entered the top 1000 names for male children in the United States in 1945, when it was the 997th most popular name. Its popularity suddenly peaked beginning in the mid 1960s, reaching rank 25 in 1972 and 1973. From the mid 1970s, its popularity began a gradual decline, reaching rank 236 in 2000 and rank 667 as of 2013. Given name * Chad of Mercia (died 672), Anglo-Saxon bishop * Chad Allan (musician) (born 1943), Canadian musician and founding member of The Guess Who * Chad Allegra (born 1980), American professional wrestler * Chad Allen (actor) (born 1974), American actor * Chad Allen (baseball) (born 1975), American baseball player * Chad Ashton (born 1967), retired American soccer player * Cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Char (name) Char is a French feminine given name that is a variation of Chardonnay, Charlene, and Charlotte and a feminine form of Charles. Char is also used as a variation of Charmaine. Notable people with this name include the following: Mononym Char (musician), professional name of Hisato Takenaka (born 1955), a Japanese musician, singer-songwriter and record producer Given name Char Fontane (1952 – 2007), an American actress Char Davies (born 1954), Canadian artist Char Margolis (born 1951), an American spiritualist * Char Pouaka (born 1973), New Zealand softball player * Char-ron Dorsey (born 1977), American gridiron football Surname * Fuad Char (born 1937), Colombian politician René Char (1907 – 1988), a French poet Sofia Daccarett Char (born 1993), better known as Sofia Carson, American actress and singer Middle name Alejandro Char Chaljub (born 1966), Colombian politician Arturo Char Chaljub (born 1967), Colombian politician David Char Navas, Colombian politician ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	French Language French ( or ) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family. It descended from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire, as did all Romance languages. French evolved from Gallo-Romance, the Latin spoken in Gaul, and more specifically in Northern Gaul. Its closest relatives are the other langues d'oïl—languages historically spoken in northern France and in southern Belgium, which French ( Francien) largely supplanted. French was also influenced by native Celtic languages of Northern Roman Gaul like Gallia Belgica and by the ( Germanic) Frankish language of the post-Roman Frankish invaders. Today, owing to France's past overseas expansion, there are numerous French-based creole languages, most notably Haitian Creole. A French-speaking person or nation may be referred to as Francophone in both English and French. French is an official language in 29 countries across multiple continents, most of which are members of the ''Organisation internationale de la Francophonie'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	David Char Navas David Char Navas is a Colombian politician who served as Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia from 2002 to 2006 and as Senator of Colombia from 2006 to 2008. He was forced to resign to his seat in the Senate due to controversies surrounding two incidents for which he was being investigated, the first related to a city contract that his company Los Ángeles Ltd signed with the then Mayor of Barranquilla Bernardo Hoyos Montoya; the second came to surface after his name appeared in a seized computer of Jorge 40, a paramilitary leader of the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia. Family David comes from a well established and influential, Syrian-Arab-Colombian family, he is the son of Habib Char Abdala and Vivian Navas. He is the nephew of Fuad Char Abdala, and cousin of Arturo and Alejandro Char Chaljub, all politicians from the Atlántico Department. His family are the majority shareholders of the Junior Barranquilla, the city's foremost soccer team, and founder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Charl (name) Charl is an Afrikaans, English, and German masculine given name. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name * Charl Bouwer, South African paralympic swimmer * Charl Cilliers (writer) (born 1941), South African author and poet Charl Crous (born 1990), South African swimmer Charl Cyster, South African cricketer * Charl du Plessis (rugby union) (born 1987), South African rugby player Charl du Plessis (pianist) (born 1977), South African pianist Charl du Toit (born 1993), South African Paralympic sprint athlete Charl Langeveldt (born 1974), South African cricket coach and cricketer Charl Malan (born 1989), English cricketer Charl Mattheus (born 1965), South African ultramarathon athlete Charl McLeod (born 1983), South African rugby player Charl Pietersen (born 1983), South African cricketer Charl Pietersen (darts player) (born 1991), South African darts player Charl Schwartzel (born 1984), South African golfer Charl Van Den Berg, South African mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chari (surname) Chari is a Hindu Brahmin surname that encompasses various communities across India, with regional modifications as consistent with the local languages. Notable people with this surname include: * Ahalya Chari (1921–2013), Indian educationist Brian Chari (born 1992), Zimbabwean cricketer C. T. K. Chari (1909–1993), Indian philosopher Deepa Chari, Indian actress and swimsuit model Emmanuel Chari, (born 1975) Zimbabwean born Author and Actor Nyasha Chari (born 1980), Zimbabwean cricketer Raja Chari (born 1977), Indian-American astronaut * Seshadri Chari, Indian journalist, politician and foreign policy analyst * V. V. Chari (born 1950s), Indian-born economist * Vyjayanthi Chari, Indian–American Mathematician * Tulshidas Dattaram Chari, (born 1954), Goan Artist Siddhanth Chari, (born 1969), Indian-born aviator (Stone sculptures, wood carvings, Ganesh idols, black smith, paintings, wax candles moulds, steel work, fibreglass work, etc.) Chari- Vishwakarma or Panchal Brah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chard (name) Chard is a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Chester S. Chard (1915–2002), American anthropologist * Danny Chard (born 1980), English cricketer * Geoffrey Chard (born 1930), Australian opera singer * Herbert Chard (1869–1932), English cricketer * John Chard (1847–1897), commander of the British garrison at the Battle of Rorke's Drift * Phil Chard (born 1960), English footballer * William Chard (1812–1877), American pioneer See also Char (name) Chara (given name) * Chard Hayward (born 1949), Australian television actor * Chard Powers Smith (1894–1977), American writer Charl (name) Charo (name) Charo is the stage name of María Rosario Pilar Martínez Molina Baeza, a Spanish-American entertainment personality. Charo is a feminine given name, feminine nickname or surname. It's derivation comes as a dimunutive of Hail Mary (a shortened for ... {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chara (surname) Chara is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Diego Chará (born 1986), Colombian footballer Édison Chará (born 1980), Colombian footballer Felipe Chara (born 1981), Colombian footballer Ricardo Chará (born 1990), Colombian footballer Yimmi Chará (born 1991), Colombian footballer Zdeno Chára (born 1977), Slovak ice hockey player See also Char (name) Charl (name) Charla (name) Charo (name) Charo is the stage name of María Rosario Pilar Martínez Molina Baeza, a Spanish-American entertainment personality. Charo is a feminine given name, feminine nickname or surname. It's derivation comes as a dimunutive of Hail Mary (a shortened for ... {{surname, Chara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chara (given Name) Chara or Chará is a feminine given name and a surname ( Chara). Chara is an English feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Charlotte as well as an alternate form of Cara and Kara from the Latin cārus meaning “darling, beloved, dear, loved one”. Chara is also a Spanish feminine given name as an alternate form for Sarah. Chará (Greek: Χαρά) is a Greek feminine given name from the Ancient Greek word khará which means joy, gladness. It is a short form of the feminine name Charalampía which is a combination of the Ancient Greek roots khará (joy, gladness) and lámpō (shine). It is also a short form of the feminine name Chariclea who was one of the Forty Holy Virgin Martyrs who were tortured because they would not offer sacrifice to idols and kept their Christian Faith. Chariclea is a combination of the Ancient Greek roots charis (grace) and kleos (glory). Notable people who are known by this name include the following: Mononym Chara (singer), stagename of Miwa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chao (surname) Chao is a surname in various cultures. It is the Pinyin spelling of two Chinese surnames ( and ), the Wade–Giles spelling of two others ( or the much rarer , both spelled in Pinyin as Zhao (surname), Zhào), and a regional or other spelling of two additional Chinese surnames ( Cao (Chinese surname), Cáo and Zhou (surname), Zhōu). It is also a Galician surnames, Galician and Portuguese surname. Origins Chinese surname Cháo () This surname is written with a character meaning "dawn" (). According to traditional sources including ''Fengsu Tongyi'', ''Yuanhe Xingzuan'', ''Xingshi Kaolüe'' (), and the surnames/clans section () of the ''Tongzhi (encyclopedia), Tongzhi'' encyclopedia, both this surname and another written with a character also meaning "dawn" () originated from personal names of people during the Spring and Autumn period, and were adopted by their descendants as surnames, following which some descendants changed their surname from one character to the other. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chan (surname) Chan is a non-pinyin romanisation of multiple Chinese surnames, based on different varieties of Chinese. Among respondents to the 2000 United States Census, Chan was the 12th-most common surname among Asian Pacific Americans, and 459th-most common overall, with 59,811 bearers (91.0% of whom identified as Asian/Pacific Islander). Chan was the ninth-most common Chinese surname in Singapore as of 1997 (ranked by English spelling, rather than by Chinese characters). Roughly 48,400 people, or 1.9% of the Chinese Singaporean population, bore the surname Chan. Cantonese romanisation of 陈/陳 Chan is a Cantonese romanisation of the surname spelled in pinyin as Chén (). * Diana Ming Chan (; 1929–2008), American social worker of Chinese descent Amy Chan (badminton) (; born 1961), Hong Kong badminton player Isabel Chan (; born 1979), Hong Kong actress Gemma Chan (; born 1982), English actress and model of Chinese descent Eugene Chan (), Hong Kong linguist Hokkien romanisation of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chal (name) Chal is a given name, nickname and surname. Notable people using this name include the following: Given name As a given name: Chal Daniel (1921 – 1943), American gridiron football player and Army pilot As a portion of a given name (Burmese names do not have surnames): Eaint Myat Chal (born 1993), Burmese model and beauty pageant titleholder Nickname * A.Chal, nickname of Alejandro Chal whose birthname was Alejandro Salazar, Peruvian singer-songwriter and producer Surname Kelly Chal, New Zealand politician See also Cal (given name) Cao (Chinese surname) Cha (Korean surname) Chad (name) Chai (surname) Chala (other) Chalk (other) * Chaly (surname) Chan (surname) Chao (surname) Char (name) Charl (name) Chas (given name) Chay (given name) Chaz Chaz (less frequently ''Chas'' or '' Chazz'') is an English masculine given name or nickname, originally derived from a short form of Charles (abbreviated ''Chas.''), although it is also used occasionall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chai (surname) Chai (, also spelled as ''Tsai'', ''Tchai'') is a Chinese surname. The same surname is Sài in Vietnamese, and Si (, sometimes spelled as ''Shi'', ''See'', ''Sie'', ''Sea'') in Korean. Chai is listed 325th in the Song dynasty classic text ''Hundred Family Surnames''. As of 2008, it is the 127th most common surname in China, shared by 1.35 million people. Notable people Chai Shao (588–638), Chinese military general in the Tang Dynasty Chai Rong (921–959), Chinese emperor of the Later Zhou Dynasty Chai Zongxun (953–973), Chinese emperor of the Later Zhou Dynasty, Chai Rong's son Chai Zemin (1916–2010), Chinese diplomat * Chai Songyue (born 1941), Chinese politician Makana Risser Chai (born 1953), American author and massage therapist Mark Chai (born 1954), Hawaiian-Chinese sculptor * Chai Hui-chen (born 1955), Taiwanese general and politician Arlene J. Chai (born 1955), Filipino author Nelson Chai (born 1965), American businessman Chai Ling (born 1966), Chinese st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chad (name) The name Chad is the modernized form of the Old English given name ''Ceadda''. It is also a short form (hypocorism) of Charles, Chadd, Chadrick and Chadwick. Until the 20th century, Chad was very rarely used as a given name. According to the Social Security Administration, Chad first entered the top 1000 names for male children in the United States in 1945, when it was the 997th most popular name. Its popularity suddenly peaked beginning in the mid 1960s, reaching rank 25 in 1972 and 1973. From the mid 1970s, its popularity began a gradual decline, reaching rank 236 in 2000 and rank 667 as of 2013. Given name * Chad of Mercia (died 672), Anglo-Saxon bishop * Chad Allan (musician) (born 1943), Canadian musician and founding member of The Guess Who * Chad Allegra (born 1980), American professional wrestler * Chad Allen (actor) (born 1974), American actor * Chad Allen (baseball) (born 1975), American baseball player * Chad Ashton (born 1967), retired American soccer player * Cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]