Chayim Name Popularity and Statistics
Chayim is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Chayim?
Chayim is spelled C-H-A-Y-I-M. The name has 6 letters.
Chayim Popularity in 2023
Rank#8,255
Recorded Births9
- Boys usage rose 735 places to #8,255 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 2022.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Chayim Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1975 through 2023. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Boys | 9 | #8,255 |
| 2022 | Boys | 8 | #8,990 |
| 2019 | Boys | 7 | #9,756 |
| 2018 | Boys | 5 | #12,156 |
| 2017 | Boys | 8 | #8,840 |
| 2016 | Boys | 9 | #8,146 |
| 2014 | Boys | 5 | #12,108 |
| 2012 | Boys | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2011 | Boys | 5 | #12,287 |
| 2010 | Boys | 5 | #12,231 |
| 2008 | Boys | 7 | #9,871 |
| 2007 | Boys | 5 | #12,367 |
| 2006 | Boys | 6 | #10,662 |
| 2001 | Boys | 5 | #10,556 |
| 1998 | Boys | 6 | #8,479 |
| 1993 | Boys | 8 | #6,228 |
| 1992 | Boys | 5 | #8,435 |
| 1989 | Boys | 7 | #6,229 |
| 1988 | Boys | 6 | #6,426 |
| 1986 | Boys | 5 | #6,721 |
| 1975 | Boys | 6 | #4,797 |
When Was Chayim Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2023 · Boys
9 recorded births
National rank #8,255
2016 · Boys
9 recorded births
National rank #8,146
2022 · Boys
8 recorded births
National rank #8,990
2017 · Boys
8 recorded births
National rank #8,840
Where Chayim Ranked Highest in 1993
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,299 | 6 |