Chima
#9,836 most common boys' name of all time · #24,888 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1978–2023
Rank among boys
#9,836
Rank overall
#24,888 of 105,966
First appeared
1978
Years on the list
36 of 146
All-time
288
Since 2016
24
Peak year
2002 #5,265
Best rank
#4,148 1978
Girls
Boys
peak 14/yr
Chima first appears in 1978. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,913 |
| 2020 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,002 |
| 2016 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,066 |
| 2015 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,570 |
| 2012 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,041 |
| 2011 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,260 |
| 2010 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,169 |
| 2009 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,399 |
| 2008 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,316 |
| 2007 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,301 |
| 2006 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,100 |
| 2005 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,624 |
| 2004 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,915 |
| 2003 | — | 11 | 11 | #6,462 |
| 2002 | — | 14 | 14 | #5,265 |
| 2001 | — | 8 | 8 | #7,858 |
| 2000 | — | 9 | 9 | #7,088 |
| 1999 | — | 10 | 10 | #6,298 |
| 1998 | — | 13 | 13 | #5,036 |
| 1997 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,140 |
| 1994 | — | 13 | 13 | #4,709 |
| 1993 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,261 |
| 1992 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,058 |
| 1991 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,291 |
| 1990 | — | 6 | 6 | #7,683 |
| 1989 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,698 |
| 1988 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,956 |
| 1987 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,931 |
| 1986 | — | 8 | 8 | #5,230 |
| 1985 | — | 8 | 8 | #5,057 |
| 1984 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,988 |
| 1982 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,517 |
| 1981 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,118 |
| 1980 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,129 |
| 1979 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,966 |
| 1978 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,148 |