Masculine dossier · first seen 1914

Chuck

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Chuck
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1961

Peak era

1961

Peak rank proxy

1,285

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Generation

Boomer

1914Peak 19612024

Peak year

1961

Decline from peak

100%

2024

All-time

17,864

Chuck is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1961, when 1,285 boys were named Chuck.

No boys were recorded with this name in 2024 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

All told, about 17,864 Americans have been named Chuck and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1914.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1961

In 1961:1,285 boys named Chuck

In 2024:0 (extinct) boys named Chuck

Curious about the history of Chuck? Browse books about the name Chuck on Amazon.