Churchill
boy nameChurchill entered the US charts in 1914, peaked at #2743 in 1945, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1914–2025
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rank today
#2743
peak (1945)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3461 |
| 1920s | #4027 |
| 1930s | #3407 |
| 1940s | #3129 |
| 1990s | #8479 |
| 2010s | #12192 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Churchill are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Churchill alive today was born around 1935, making them about 90 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Churchill in 2025?
- Churchill is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Churchill most popular?
- Churchill peaked in 1945, reaching #2743 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Churchill with classmates?
- Churchill will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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