Chadwick

Last seen for girls in 1987 at #11,325 · #4,139 for boys in 2025, 25 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
1975 · 707 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
13,276
since 1914

Chadwick over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Chadwick has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201981peak #272, 1975boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#4,13925
2024—#4,20025
2023—#3,41634
2022—#2,61651
2021—#2,97241
2020—#3,57030
2019—#4,80620
2018—#2,99439
2017—#3,78128
2016—#5,12418
2015—#2,96639
2014—#3,37132
2013—#3,33932
2012—#3,23134
2011—#3,23534
2010—#3,30833
2009—#2,62347
2008—#2,75344
2007—#2,64346
2006—#2,39851
2005—#2,12957
2004—#1,70175
2003—#1,63077
2002—#1,57178
2001—#1,48182
2000—#1,51479
1999—#1,235101
1998—#1,24697
1997—#1,027124
1996—#985127
1995—#862157
1994—#917142
1993—#800175
1992—#704213
1991—#650244
1990—#593282
1989—#529328
1988—#497336
1987#11,3255#454383
1986—#503303
1985—#520282
1984—#477309
1983—#480309
1982—#435371
1981—#419392
1980—#395425
1979—#331551
1978—#340517
1977#9,6525#318586
1976—#297619
1975#7,1737#272707
1974—#303609
1973—#311565
1972#8,2925#301619
1971—#329566
1970—#425370
1969—#485250
1968—#561182
1967—#628143
1966—#74798
1965—#94261
1964—#1,28837
1963—#1,31835
1962—#1,80520
1961—#2,07016
1960—#2,53511
1959—#2,53011
1958—#2,09315
1957—#2,19014
1956—#2,01516
1955—#1,53825
1954—#2,11414
1953—#2,9058
1952—#2,25112
1951—#2,24612
1950—#1,87916
1949—#2,22512
1948—#1,70319
1947—#1,85017
1946—#1,55721
1945—#2,7437
1944—#2,6338
1943—#2,07413
1942—#3,2126
1941—#2,4919
1940——
1939—#2,8297
1938—#2,6468
1937—#2,33210
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1935—#3,2526
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1933—#2,5429
1932—#3,3616
1931—#2,8648
1930—#3,2897
1929—#2,58910
1928—#2,04815
1927—#2,40812
1926—#2,9049
1925—#2,9369
1924—#3,0239
1923—#2,44612
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1921—#2,37613
1920—#2,45912
1919—#2,8779
1918—#3,0968
1917—#2,7329
1916—#3,8975
1915—#2,6219
1914—#2,9156
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First appearance
1914

The first year at least five boys were named Chadwick! It came in at #2,915, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1922, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Chadwick is popular in 1981

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedMNIllinois: #724 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 12,090 boysILWisconsin: #274 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,464 boysWIMichigan: #369 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 5,047 boysMINew York: #881 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 16,220 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedIAIndiana: #232 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 2,359 boysINOhio: #399 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 6,203 boysOHPennsylvania: #645 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 15,481 boysPANew Jersey: #577 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 8,491 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #942 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 18,262 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedUTColorado: #374 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,973 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedNEMissouri: #382 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,231 boysMOKentucky: #158 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,229 boysKYWest Virginia: #142 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,175 boysWVVirginia: #280 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,659 boysVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedARTennessee: #160 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 1,116 boysTNNorth Carolina: #221 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,576 boysNCSouth Carolina: #205 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,320 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #425 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,710 boysOKLouisiana: #296 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 2,037 boysLAMississippi: #244 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,604 boysMSAlabama: #160 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 975 boysALGeorgia: #220 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,491 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Chadwick, so not publishedHITexas: #491 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 4,919 boysTXFlorida: #409 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 3,934 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. West Virginia#142 · 1 in 1,175
  2. Kentucky#158 · 1 in 1,229
  3. Alabama#160 · 1 in 975
  4. Tennessee#160 · 1 in 1,116
  5. South Carolina#205 · 1 in 1,320

Best ever in a state: #108 in Tennessee, 1973.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
West Virginia#142111 in 1,175
Kentucky#158221 in 1,229
Alabama#160271 in 975
Tennessee#160291 in 1,116
South Carolina#205161 in 1,320
Georgia#220271 in 1,491
North Carolina#221241 in 1,576
Indiana#232171 in 2,359
Mississippi#244121 in 1,604
Wisconsin#274101 in 3,464
Virginia#280131 in 2,659
Louisiana#296181 in 2,037
Michigan#369131 in 5,047
Colorado#37461 in 3,973
Missouri#38271 in 5,231
Ohio#399131 in 6,203
Florida#409161 in 3,934
Oklahoma#42551 in 4,710
Texas#491281 in 4,919
New Jersey#57751 in 8,491
Pennsylvania#64551 in 15,481
Illinois#72471 in 12,090
New York#88171 in 16,220
California#942111 in 18,262
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Chadwick
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 61 spots since 2024 (#4,200 → #4,139)
  • 569 spots since 2020 (#3,570 → #4,139)
  • 1,173 spots since 2015 (#2,966 → #4,139)
  • Biggest jump: 346 spots in 1965 (#1,288 → #942)
  • Biggest drop: 123 spots in 1996 (#862 → #985)
Rise & fade · boys
61 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1914
  • Peaked 1975 at #272 (707 births)
  • Births halved by 1983, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 32 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 32 yrs · run 1965–1996
Share of babies · boys
1 in 2,208
  • Highest: 1 in 2,208 boys born in 1975 were named Chadwick (0.05%)
  • Latest: 1 in 68,323 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1970s
  • 43.0% of all boys named Chadwick (5,709) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s46#2,621 (1915)#3,023
1920s101#2,048 (1928)#2,577
1930s61#2,332 (1937)#2,889
1940s112#1,557 (1946)#2,276
1950s143#1,538 (1955)#2,176
1960s853#485 (1969)#1,238
1970s5,709#272 (1975)#323
1980s3,438#395 (1980)#471
1990s1,662#593 (1990)#902
2000s636#1,481 (2001)#2,044
2010s309#2,966 (2015)#3,616
2020s206#2,616 (2022)#3,486

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Chadwick in 1981

boys
#419
392 births · 1 in 4,569 boys

Top boys' names in 1981

  1. #1Michael68,750
  2. #2Christopher50,221
  3. #3Matthew43,330
  4. #4Jason41,927
  5. #5David40,629
  6. #6Joshua39,024
  7. #7James38,283
  8. #8John34,868
  9. #9Robert34,395
  10. #10Daniel30,985
  11. #419Chadwick392
More about 1981

boys

1,791,177 boys got a published name in 1981; 1 in 4,569 of them was named Chadwick, which outranked 94.3% of the 7,289 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chadwick
  1. #415Tristan400
  2. #417Elias396
  3. #418Nolan393
  4. #419Chadwick392
  5. #419Carlton392
  6. #421Brooks391
  7. #421Kurtis391
  8. #423Desmond387

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1980
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,321Marchello#2,162 → #841
  2. ↑ 1,104Skylar#2,058 → #954
  3. ↑ 816Kellen#1,432 → #616
  4. ↑ 499Marcello#1,291 → #792
  5. ↑ 456Tyrel#1,089 → #633
Fallers
  1. ↓ 306Kenyatta#871 → #1,177
  2. ↓ 284Seneca#718 → #1,002
  3. ↓ 247Kimberly#989 → #1,236
  4. ↓ 216Chadd#927 → #1,143
  5. ↓ 214Levar#911 → #1,125

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1981 →