Chin
Last seen for boys in 1990 at #8,117
- Peak · boys
- 1881 · 11 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 135since 1880
Chin over time
Rank among boys' names. Chin has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1990 | #8,117 | 5 |
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| 1986 | #6,721 | 5 |
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| 1971 | #3,963 | 7 |
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| 1969 | #4,404 | 5 |
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| 1925 | #4,197 | 5 |
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| 1910 | #1,589 | 5 |
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| 1905 | #741 | 11 |
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| 1901 | #1,058 | 5 |
| 1900 | #1,162 | 6 |
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| 1898 | #1,121 | 5 |
| 1897 | #1,057 | 5 |
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| 1895 | #1,079 | 5 |
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| 1889 | #974 | 5 |
| 1888 | #609 | 11 |
| 1887 | #921 | 5 |
| 1886 | #959 | 5 |
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| 1884 | #971 | 5 |
| 1883 | #556 | 11 |
| 1882 | #691 | 8 |
| 1881 | #533 | 11 |
| 1880 | #909 | 5 |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Chin was already there! It came in at #909, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1884–1887, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Chin is popular in 1884
The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.
See more about Chin
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1990
- Biggest jump: 376 spots in 1881 (#909 → #533)
- Biggest drop: 415 spots in 1884 (#556 → #971)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1881 at #533 (11 births)
- Births halved by 1884, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 10 yrs · run 1880–1884
- Highest: 1 in 9,158 boys born in 1881 were named Chin (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 410,808 boys born in 1990 (0.00%)
- 48.9% of all boys named Chin (66) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 66 | #533 (1881) | #791 |
| 1890s | 15 | #1,057 (1897) | #1,086 |
| 1900s | 22 | #741 (1905) | #987 |
| 1910s | 5 | #1,589 (1910) | #1,589 |
| 1920s | 5 | #4,197 (1925) | #4,197 |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 5 | #4,404 (1969) | #4,404 |
| 1970s | 7 | #3,963 (1971) | #3,963 |
| 1980s | 5 | #6,721 (1986) | #6,721 |
| 1990s | 5 | #8,117 (1990) | #8,117 |
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.
Chin in 1884
Top boys' names in 1884
More about 1884
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114,441 boys got a published name in 1884; 1 in 22,888 of them was named Chin, which outranked 13.7% of the 1,125 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 41.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 154 names at #971; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.