Chen
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
Fewer than 5
Peak year
1983
9 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
250
since 1977
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Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Chen was most popular in 1983, when 9 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.01 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Chen in 2025. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 30%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 8 | 8987 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 7 | 9823 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 7 | 9554 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 7 | 9756 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 8 | 8840 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 5 | 12185 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 8 | 8744 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 8 | 8781 |
| 2013 | 5 | 16547 | 7 | 9655 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 7 | 9600 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 5 | 12231 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 7 | 9864 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 5 | 12553 |
| 2007 | 8 | 12676 | 6 | 10921 |
| 2006 | 6 | 15152 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 5 | 16462 | 5 | 11472 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 9 | 7536 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 5 | 10894 |
| 2002 | 5 | 15432 | 8 | 7643 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 5 | 10349 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 6 | 8479 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 9 | 5982 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 6 | 11778 | 5 | 8800 |
| 1993 | 5 | 13442 | 6 | 7638 |
| 1992 | 7 | 10479 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 7 | 6519 |
| 1990 | 5 | 12958 | 6 | 7178 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 6 | 6941 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1987 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 5 | 6721 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1984 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 9 | 4141 |
| 1982 | 5 | 10517 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1980 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1979 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1978 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1977 | <5 | — | 7 | 4582 |
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Recorded as girls 23% · boys 77% across all years