Chuck Name Popularity and Statistics

Chuck 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.

Spelling

How Do You Spell Chuck?

Chuck is spelled C-H-U-C-K. The name has 5 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births17,871
First Year on Record1914
Latest U.S. Data

Chuck Popularity in 2025

View Full Popularity History
Boys

Rank#8,243

Recorded Births9

What Changed?
  • Boys usage rose 2,578 places to #8,243 and recorded 3 more births compared with 2023.

Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.

Recent National Record

Chuck Popularity by Year

Open Complete History

The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2000 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
2025Boys9#8,243
2023Boys6#10,821
2022Boys10#7,768
2021Boys6#10,799
2020Boys5#12,022
2019Boys8#8,889
2018Boys9#8,154
2017Boys8#8,840
2016Boys12#6,726
2015Boys16#5,507
2014Boys13#6,307
2013Boys7#9,655
2012Boys9#8,158
2010Boys5#12,231
2009Boys10#7,692
2008Boys7#9,871
2007Boys15#5,661
2006Boys11#6,904
2005Boys9#7,640
2004Boys5#11,356
2003Boys9#7,245
2002Boys12#5,725
2001Boys17#4,476
2000Boys17#4,389
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Chuck Most Popular?

Explore the Full Trend

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.

#1

1961 · Boys

1,285 recorded births

National rank #217

#2

1960 · Boys

1,273 recorded births

National rank #218

#3

1959 · Boys

1,221 recorded births

National rank #224

#4

1962 · Boys

1,117 recorded births

National rank #229

Geographic Popularity

Where Chuck Ranked Highest in 2015

View All States

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.

Boys#2,558 in CA5 recorded births · records in 1 state

Top States for Boys

StateRankRecorded Births
CA#2,5585