Chalen
boy nameChalen entered the US charts in 1989, peaked at #6941 in 1989, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1989–2025
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rank today
#6941
peak (1989)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #6941 |
| 1990s | #8114 |
| 2000s | #8472 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Chalen are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Chalen alive today was born around 1995, making them about 30 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Chalen in 2025?
- Chalen is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Chalen most popular?
- Chalen peaked in 1989, reaching #6941 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Chalen with classmates?
- Chalen will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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