Chenin
girl nameChenin entered the US charts in 1978, peaked at #7312 in 1983, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1978–2025
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rank today
#7312
peak (1983)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #9750 |
| 1980s | #9482 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Chenin are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Chenin alive today was born around 1983, making them about 42 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Chenin in 2025?
- Chenin is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Chenin most popular?
- Chenin peaked in 1983, reaching #7312 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Chenin with classmates?
- Chenin will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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