3,278births recorded
6Countries
1Variants
2019Peak · Northern Ireland
#2437England & Wales 2025
Che is a boy name family recorded 3,278 times in 6 countries since 1967. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#2437 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Northern Ireland in 2019, at 78.0 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Che
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Che | English | 2,105 | 🇺🇸 United States | #7679 | 1974 | ▼ 44 % |
| Che | English | 961 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2437 | 2016 | ▼ 64 % |
| Che | English | 182 | 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland | – | 2019 | – |
| Che | English | 19 | 🏴 Scotland | – | 2016 | – |
| Che | English | 6 | 🇦🇺 South Australia | – | 2000 | – |
| Che | English | 5 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1967 | – |
Questions about Che
How popular is the name Che?
In 2025 it ranked #2437 in England & Wales. Official registers record 3,278 births across 6 countries.
When was Che most popular?
It peaked in Northern Ireland in 2019, at 78.0 births per 100,000.
Is Che a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Che is a boy name.