Chisholm
boy nameChisholm entered the US charts in 1985, peaked at #5785 in 1985, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1985–2025
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rank today
#5785
peak (1985)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #5785 |
| 1990s | #8435 |
| 2010s | #10775 |
| 2020s | #12330 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Chisholm are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Chisholm alive today was born around 1992, making them about 33 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Chisholm in 2025?
- Chisholm is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Chisholm most popular?
- Chisholm peaked in 1985, reaching #5785 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Chisholm with classmates?
- Chisholm will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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