Chancellor
Last seen for girls in 2018 at #15,682 · #4,396 for boys in 2025, 23 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2001 · 131 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,643since 1916
Chancellor over time
Rank among boys' names. Chancellor has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #4,396 | 23 | |
| 2024 | — | #4,072 | 26 | |
| 2023 | — | #3,566 | 32 | |
| 2022 | — | #3,151 | 38 | |
| 2021 | — | #2,775 | 45 | |
| 2020 | — | #2,437 | 53 | |
| 2019 | — | #2,129 | 67 | |
| 2018 | #15,682 | 5 | #1,994 | 73 |
| 2017 | — | #1,644 | 96 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,694 | 92 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,767 | 86 | |
| 2014 | — | #2,230 | 60 | |
| 2013 | — | #2,424 | 51 | |
| 2012 | — | #2,488 | 50 | |
| 2011 | — | #2,748 | 43 | |
| 2010 | — | #2,874 | 41 | |
| 2009 | — | #2,894 | 41 | |
| 2008 | — | #2,542 | 49 | |
| 2007 | — | #1,875 | 76 | |
| 2006 | — | #2,205 | 58 | |
| 2005 | — | #1,967 | 64 | |
| 2004 | — | #1,748 | 72 | |
| 2003 | — | #1,364 | 99 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,268 | 107 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,089 | 131 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,196 | 113 | |
| 1999 | — | #1,383 | 85 | |
| 1998 | — | #1,347 | 88 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,251 | 92 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,421 | 73 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,456 | 67 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,362 | 73 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,577 | 57 | |
| 1992 | — | #2,128 | 36 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,545 | 56 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,840 | 42 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,641 | 48 | |
| 1988 | — | #2,437 | 24 | |
| 1987 | — | #2,400 | 23 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,779 | 18 | |
| 1985 | — | #3,070 | 15 | |
| 1984 | — | #2,437 | 20 | |
| 1983 | — | #3,630 | 11 | |
| 1982 | — | #3,692 | 11 | |
| 1981 | — | #3,601 | 11 | |
| 1980 | — | #6,250 | 5 | |
| 1979 | — | #2,777 | 16 | |
| 1978 | — | #3,215 | 12 | |
| 1977 | — | #5,123 | 6 | |
| 1976 | — | #2,946 | 13 | |
| 1975 | — | #4,797 | 6 | |
| 1974 | — | #4,190 | 7 | |
| 1973 | — | #5,101 | 5 | |
| 1972 | — | #3,344 | 9 | |
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| 1970 | — | #3,071 | 10 | |
| 1969 | — | #3,314 | 8 | |
| 1968 | — | #4,136 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Chancellor! It came in at #3,897, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1916–1968, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Chancellor
- 324 spots since 2024 (#4,072 → #4,396)
- 1,959 spots since 2020 (#2,437 → #4,396)
- 2,629 spots since 2015 (#1,767 → #4,396)
- Debuted 1916
- Peaked 2001 at #1,089 (131 births)
- Births halved by 2005, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 14,831 boys born in 2001 were named Chancellor (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 74,264 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 30.6% of all boys named Chancellor (810) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #3,897 (1916) | #3,897 |
| 1920s | 0 | — | — |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 13 | #3,314 (1969) | #3,725 |
| 1970s | 84 | #2,777 (1979) | #3,840 |
| 1980s | 186 | #1,641 (1989) | #3,194 |
| 1990s | 669 | #1,251 (1997) | #1,531 |
| 2000s | 810 | #1,089 (2001) | #1,815 |
| 2010s | 659 | #1,644 (2017) | #2,199 |
| 2020s | 217 | #2,437 (2020) | #3,400 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Chancellor in 2018
Top girls' names in 2018
Top boys' names in 2018
More about 2018
girls
1,701,074 girls got a published name in 2018; 1 in 340,215 of them was named Chancellor, which outranked 13.6% of the 18,152 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,816,158 boys got a published name in 2018; 1 in 24,879 of them was named Chancellor, which outranked 85.9% of the 14,118 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,981Riker74
- #1,981Valen74
- #1,981Yisrael74
- #1,994Chancellor73
- #1,994Benji73
- #1,994Cael73
- #1,994Dior73
- #2,017Brant72
- #2,017Damoni72
- #2,017Eastyn72
Tied with 22 names at #1,994; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.