Chapman — #4570 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Chapman

The Social Security Administration has registered 977 babies named Chapman between 1911 and 2024, spanning 114 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Chapman currently holds the #4570 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 32 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Chapman performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 224 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Chapman shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 20 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Alabama. In total, SSA state-level files list Chapman in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Chapman in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 977 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.