Chip

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Chip first appears in the U.S. data in 1942 and has been recorded in 76 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1962 with 171 babies (rank #593 that year). In 2024 it was given to 36 boys (rank #3,272). The name has been rising over the last five years.
3,469
Total babies (all years)
76
Years in the data
171
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19426#3,276
194412#2,098
194517#1,638
194622#1,519
194729#1,368
194823#1,525
194929#1,351
195035#1,224
195133#1,281
195247#1,056
195362#908
195470#880
195596#746
1956111#703
195796#768
195893#770
1959138#653
1960133#681
1961164#622
1962171#593
1963171#600
1964162#615
1965109#715
196684#794
196775#827
196876#834
196984#837
197091#846
197183#894
197257#1,070
197355#1,093
197441#1,335
197529#1,714
197639#1,428
197753#1,212
197876#990
197942#1,438
198047#1,382
198136#1,636
198227#2,011
198331#1,792
198426#2,047
198525#2,180
198614#3,294
198717#2,965
198831#2,043
198919#3,111
199014#4,004
199113#4,270
19928#6,223
199310#5,413
19947#7,078
19955#9,084
19969#6,072
19977#7,413
20016#9,460
20027#8,612
20035#11,180
20055#11,748
20066#10,904
20078#9,057
20085#12,857
20096#11,245
20116#11,074
20137#9,836
20148#8,920
201514#6,053
201616#5,600
201735#3,255
201831#3,546
201947#2,701
202047#2,665
202139#3,081
202243#2,926
202332#3,573
202436#3,272