Chenille

Where Chenille comes from

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  • Vowel-ended
Chenille through the years
  1. 1971
    First appearance
    #8,324 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1980
    Peak, #4,978
    14 babies named Chenille, its best rank.
  3. 1983
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #9,015.
In the dictionary

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