Chetan
boy name#12008 in 2025Chetan entered the US charts in 1972, peaked at #2942 in 1985, ranks #12008 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1972–2025
#12008
rank today
#2942
peak (1985)
5
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4152 |
| 1980s | #4378 |
| 1990s | #6608 |
| 2000s | #6199 |
| 2010s | #7213 |
| 2020s | #9698 |
Living bearers
About 500 people named Chetan are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Chetan alive today was born around 2004, making them about 21 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Chetan in 2025?
- Chetan ranks #12008 among US boy names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- When was the name Chetan most popular?
- Chetan peaked in 1985, reaching #2942 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Chetan with classmates?
- Chetan will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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