Chinua vs Chip

Side-by-side comparison of Chinua and Chip — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Chinua

Boy name

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Name B

Chip

Boy name · Rank #3294

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Metric Chinua Chip
Current Rank Unranked #3294
Total Births (all years) 20 3,493
Peak Year 1977 1962
Peak Year Births 5 171
Peak Decade 2010ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1977 1942

Births by Decade

Decade Chinua Chip
1940ss — 138
1950ss — 781
1960ss — 1,229
1970ss 5 566
1980ss 5 273
1990ss — 73
2000ss — 48
2010ss 10 164
2020ss — 221

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Chinua Chip
2014 — 8
2015 5 14
2016 — 16
2017 5 35
2018 — 31
2019 — 47
2020 — 47
2021 — 39
2022 — 43
2023 — 32
2024 — 36
2025 — 24

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1977–2017.

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