Chavez
Last seen for girls in 1989 at #8,761 · #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
Given to boys 99.1% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1992 · 60 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 873since 1953
Chavez over time
Rank among boys' names. Chavez has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #12,008 | 5 | |
| 2024 | — | #12,349 | 5 | |
| 2023 | — | #10,821 | 6 | |
| 2022 | — | #12,330 | 5 | |
| 2021 | — | #7,587 | 10 | |
| 2020 | — | #7,502 | 10 | |
| 2019 | — | #6,406 | 13 | |
| 2018 | — | — | ||
| 2017 | — | #7,095 | 11 | |
| 2016 | — | #7,157 | 11 | |
| 2015 | — | #8,040 | 9 | |
| 2014 | — | #5,997 | 14 | |
| 2013 | — | #6,241 | 13 | |
| 2012 | — | #7,050 | 11 | |
| 2011 | — | #8,079 | 9 | |
| 2010 | — | #7,087 | 11 | |
| 2009 | — | #5,102 | 18 | |
| 2008 | — | #4,267 | 23 | |
| 2007 | — | #7,094 | 11 | |
| 2006 | — | #4,865 | 18 | |
| 2005 | — | #6,634 | 11 | |
| 2004 | — | #5,246 | 15 | |
| 2003 | — | #4,276 | 19 | |
| 2002 | — | #4,919 | 15 | |
| 2001 | — | #5,667 | 12 | |
| 2000 | — | #2,993 | 29 | |
| 1999 | — | #4,762 | 14 | |
| 1998 | — | #3,390 | 22 | |
| 1997 | — | #3,455 | 20 | |
| 1996 | — | #3,202 | 22 | |
| 1995 | — | #2,556 | 29 | |
| 1994 | — | #2,012 | 41 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,662 | 53 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,505 | 60 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,589 | 53 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,968 | 38 | |
| 1989 | #8,761 | 8 | #2,416 | 27 |
| 1988 | — | #3,350 | 15 | |
| 1987 | — | #3,521 | 13 | |
| 1986 | — | #3,653 | 12 | |
| 1985 | — | #3,805 | 11 | |
| 1984 | — | #5,561 | 6 | |
| 1983 | — | #6,238 | 5 | |
| 1982 | — | #4,593 | 8 | |
| 1981 | — | #2,569 | 18 | |
| 1980 | — | #4,495 | 8 | |
| 1979 | — | #4,403 | 8 | |
| 1978 | — | #4,554 | 7 | |
| 1977 | — | #4,164 | 8 | |
| 1976 | — | #4,012 | 8 | |
| 1975 | — | #3,428 | 10 | |
| 1974 | — | #3,837 | 8 | |
| 1973 | — | #3,445 | 9 | |
| 1972 | — | #3,963 | 7 | |
| 1971 | — | #3,963 | 7 | |
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| 1969 | — | #3,935 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Chavez! It came in at #3,425, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1954–1968, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Chavez is popular in 1991
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Maryland#540 · 1 in 6,538
- North Carolina#705 · 1 in 9,209
- Michigan#811 · 1 in 13,738
- Florida#1,052 · 1 in 17,807
Best ever in a state: #270 in Hawaii, 1993.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Maryland | #540 | 5 | 1 in 6,538 |
| North Carolina | #705 | 5 | 1 in 9,209 |
| Michigan | #811 | 5 | 1 in 13,738 |
| Florida | #1,052 | 5 | 1 in 17,807 |
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See more about Chavez
- 341 spots since 2024 (#12,349 → #12,008)
- 4,506 spots since 2020 (#7,502 → #12,008)
- 3,968 spots since 2015 (#8,040 → #12,008)
- Debuted 1953
- Peaked 1992 at #1,505 (60 births)
- Births halved by 1995, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 33,290 boys born in 1992 were named Chavez (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 341,615 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 40.3% of all boys named Chavez (352) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 | #3,425 (1953) | #3,425 |
| 1960s | 6 | #3,935 (1969) | #3,935 |
| 1970s | 72 | #3,428 (1975) | #3,974 |
| 1980s | 123 | #2,416 (1989) | #4,020 |
| 1990s | 352 | #1,505 (1992) | #2,610 |
| 2000s | 171 | #2,993 (2000) | #5,106 |
| 2010s | 102 | #5,997 (2014) | #7,017 |
| 2020s | 41 | #7,502 (2020) | #10,433 |
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.
Chavez in 1991
Top boys' names in 1991
More about 1991
boys
2,020,328 boys got a published name in 1991; 1 in 38,119 of them was named Chavez, which outranked 83.5% of the 9,648 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,573Nickolaus54
- #1,573Nicky54
- #1,573Vishal54
- #1,589Chavez53
- #1,589Ameer53
- #1,589Anson53
- #1,589Carmelo53
- #1,615Blain52
- #1,615Brodrick52
- #1,615Camilo52
Tied with 25 names at #1,589; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.