Chuck Boy
How popular is Chuck?
#8,239 boy name in 2025
9 baby boys were named Chuck in the US in 2025, making it the 8239th most popular boy name.
13,157living people named Chuck (est.)
64median age of people named Chuck
17,871babies named Chuck since 1880
1 in 368,371US babies born in 2025
Chuck popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #8,239 for boys |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 9 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-44% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #5,503 in 2015, #12,016 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1961 (1,285 boys) |
| Highest rank | #217 in 1961 |
| First recorded | 1914 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Chuck by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 24 | #2,456 |
| 1920s | 193 | #1,272 |
| 1930s | 663 | #577 |
| 1940s | 2,349 | #355 |
| 1950s | 4,113 | #224 |
| 1960s | 7,614 | #217 |
| 1970s | 1,879 | #439 |
| 1980s | 576 | #1,013 |
| 1990s | 225 | #2,007 |
| 2000s | 112 | #4,383 |
| 2010s | 87 | #5,503 |
| 2020s | 36 | #7,763 |
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Questions
- Is Chuck a boy or girl name?
- Chuck is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Chuck were boys.
- How popular is the name Chuck?
- 9 baby boys were named Chuck in the US in 2025, making it the 8239th most popular boy name.
- When was Chuck most popular?
- Chuck peaked in 1961, when 1,285 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #217 in 1961.
- How many people are named Chuck?
- 17,871 babies have been named Chuck in the US since 1880. We estimate about 13,157 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 64.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.