Chevy

#5,410 for girls in 2025, 23 births · #1,547 for boys in 2025, 111 births
Given to boys 81.1% of the time

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Peak · boys
2014 · 237 births
Debut · boys
13 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,794
since 1976

Chevy over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201976peak #2,810, 2015peak #906, 2014girlsboys
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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#5,41023#1,547111
2024#5,44323#1,641103
2023#5,75221#1,78790
2022#4,58230#1,574112
2021#3,61442#1,68897
2020#3,54642#1,398124
2019#3,71840#1,271147
2018#3,67741#1,317138
2017#3,24749#1,272143
2016#3,46445#980208
2015#2,81062#966214
2014#3,48645#906237
2013#3,84939#1,028189
2012#3,64443#1,145160
2011#4,35333#1,209145
2010#3,88939#1,173156
2009#4,57132#1,278137
2008#4,88230#1,284135
2007#5,89523#1,412115
2006#7,86815#2,01066
2005#7,50015#1,98363
2004#7,82814#1,59382
2003#6,88516#1,59179
2002#7,81613#1,91658
2001#7,72413#2,27744
2000#9,8749#1,83058
1999#12,6886#2,16243
1998#14,1225#2,19941
1997#9,0179#1,85950
1996—#2,33234
1995#8,07910#1,98842
1994#7,60411#2,04140
1993—#2,45530
1992#10,4797#2,53228
1991#11,5096#2,60626
1990—#2,48827
1989—#2,35928
1988—#3,70513
1987—#3,73112
1986—#2,60120
1985#10,6775#2,17125
1984—#2,70617
1983—#4,1419
1982—#2,83116
1981—#3,60111
1980#10,3925#3,83810
1979#5,75111#2,04825
1978#8,5626#4,1578
1977#9,6525#2,79115
1976—#2,94613
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First appearance
1976

The first year at least five boys were named Chevy! It came in at #2,946, and was given to 13 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1978, when fewer than 9 boys a year got the name.

Where Chevy is popular in 1976

No state had 5 or more boys named Chevy in 1976, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Chevy
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 94 spots since 2024 (#1,641 → #1,547)
  • 149 spots since 2020 (#1,398 → #1,547)
  • 581 spots since 2015 (#966 → #1,547)
  • Biggest jump: 122 spots in 2014 (#1,028 → #906)
  • Biggest drop: 292 spots in 2017 (#980 → #1,272)
Rise & fade · boys
38 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1976
  • Peaked 2014 at #906 (237 births)
  • Births halved by 2021, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 3 yrs · run 2014–2016
Share of babies · boys
1 in 8,105
  • Highest: 1 in 8,105 boys born in 2014 were named Chevy (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 15,388 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 45.8% of all boys named Chevy (1,737) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s61#2,048 (1979)#2,986
1980s161#2,171 (1985)#3,168
1990s361#1,859 (1997)#2,266
2000s837#1,278 (2009)#1,717
2010s1,737#906 (2014)#1,127
2020s637#1,398 (2020)#1,606

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.

Chevy in 1976

boys
#2,946
13 births · 1 in 120,693 boys

Top boys' names in 1976

  1. #1Michael66,915
  2. #2Jason52,643
  3. #3Christopher45,190
  4. #4David39,265
  5. #5James38,294
  6. #6John33,976
  7. #7Robert33,789
  8. #8Brian30,517
  9. #9Matthew29,951
  10. #10Daniel24,702
  11. #2,946Chevy13
More about 1976

boys

1,569,007 boys got a published name in 1976; 1 in 120,693 of them was named Chevy, which outranked 54.6% of the 6,495 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chevy
  1. #2,826Winfield14
  2. #2,826Wynn14
  3. #2,826Zebadiah14
  4. #2,946Chevy13
  5. #2,946Ahren13
  6. #2,946Aj13
  7. #2,946Alexandros13
  8. #3,095Abdiel12
  9. #3,095Akiva12
  10. #3,095Alfie12

Tied with 148 names at #2,946; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1975
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,506Seneca#4,309 → #803
  2. ↑ 1,165Jameel#2,134 → #969
  3. ↑ 712Delvin#1,658 → #946
  4. ↑ 567Jerimy#1,530 → #963
  5. ↑ 510Jamaal#1,042 → #532
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,113Santino#1,000 → #2,113
  2. ↓ 511Carnell#900 → #1,411
  3. ↓ 453Nakia#337 → #790
  4. ↓ 395Charlton#938 → #1,333
  5. ↓ 376Benjiman#970 → #1,346

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

See the top 100 for 1976 →