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Chancellor

boy name#4396 in 2025

Chancellor entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #1089 in 2001, ranks #4396 today — a rare gem few children share.

Popularity 19162025

19162025
US babies named Chancellor per year from 1916 to 2025
#4396
rank today
#1089
peak (2001)
23
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share

Rank by decade

DecadeAverage rank
1910s#3897
1960s#3725
1970s#3840
1980s#3194
1990s#1531
2000s#1815
2010s#2199
2020s#3400

Strongest states

Over the last decade, Chancellor has been most popular in TX, GA, NC.

Living bearers

About 2,600 people named Chancellor are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Chancellor alive today was born around 2003, making them about 22 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Chancellor in 2025?
Chancellor ranks #4396 among US boy names in 2025, with 23 babies given the name.
When was the name Chancellor most popular?
Chancellor peaked in 2001, reaching #1089 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Chancellor with classmates?
Chancellor will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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