Chey**
#13,369 most common boys' name of all time · #34,467 across all names · 51% male / 49% female · used 1974–2008 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#13,369
Rank overall
#34,467 of 105,966
First appeared
1974
Years on the list
17 of 146
All-time
148
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1994 #6,660
Best rank
#5,851 1974
Girls
Boys
peak 17/yr
Chey first appears in 1974. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 2006 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,044 |
| 1999 | 10 | 5 | 15 | #10,423 |
| 1996 | 10 | 6 | 16 | #8,344 |
| 1994 | 9 | 8 | 17 | #6,660 |
| 1993 | 7 | 9 | 16 | #6,008 |
| 1992 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1991 | 5 | 8 | 13 | #6,224 |
| 1990 | — | 6 | 6 | #7,600 |
| 1989 | — | 6 | 6 | #7,474 |
| 1988 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,147 |
| 1986 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1985 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1982 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,966 |
| 1978 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,446 |
| 1977 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1974 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,851 |