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Chancellor

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Chancellor is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 26 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
260.00% of boys
Peak year
2001131 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1916
2,618people given the name
Babies named Chancellor, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

2,618 boys have been named Chancellor in the United States since 1916, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2001, with 131 births.

It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2003, and the 2000s alone account for 31%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Chancellor
1910s5
1960s13
1970s84
1980s186
1990s669
2000s810
2010s659
2020s192

In 2001, its biggest year

Chancellor was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2001 were Jacob, Michael, Matthew, Joshua and Christopher. See all of 2001.

Names that rose and fell with Chancellor

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.