Chao Popularity by Year
Follow Chao across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Chao birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Boys | 5 | #12,136 | Down 3,024 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 6 | #9,112 | Down 1,320 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 6 | #7,792 | Up 1,008 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 5 | #8,800 | Down 1,162 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 6 | #7,638 | Down 968 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 7 | #6,670 | Down 2,439 places |
| 1992 | Girls | 5 | #13,317 | Down 1,908 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 13 | #4,231 | Up 1,151 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 9 | #5,382 | Down 855 places |
| 1990 | Girls | 6 | #11,409 | Down 2,165 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 11 | #4,527 | Down 1,566 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 18 | #2,961 | Up 998 places |
| 1988 | Girls | 7 | #9,244 | Up 2,081 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 11 | #3,959 | Down 519 places |
| 1987 | Girls | 5 | #11,325 | Down 3,762 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 13 | #3,440 | Down 730 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 18 | #2,710 | Up 114 places |
| 1985 | Girls | 8 | #7,563 | Up 2,712 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 16 | #2,824 | Up 88 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 15 | #2,912 | Up 196 places |
| 1983 | Girls | 5 | #10,275 | — |
| 1982 | Boys | 14 | #3,108 | Down 78 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 14 | #3,030 | Up 585 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 11 | #3,615 | Up 195 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 10 | #3,810 | Up 47 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 9 | #3,857 | Down 21 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 9 | #3,836 | Up 582 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 7 | #4,418 | Down 1,172 places |
| 1975 | Boys | 11 | #3,246 | Down 447 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 13 | #2,799 | Up 895 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 8 | #3,694 | Up 269 places |
| 1972 | Boys | 7 | #3,963 | Down 1,150 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 12 | #2,813 | — |