Total births
179
Boys' name · since 1996
Chibueze
179 babies named Chibueze in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 179
- total births
- 1996–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
179 boys have been named Chibueze since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Chibueze has 179 recorded births among boys since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- 179 total births
- 1996–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
179 boys have been named Chibueze since 1996, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 179
- total births
- 1996–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Chibueze was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
12 babies were named Chibueze in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Chibueze's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Chibueze splits its recorded history at 2012: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Chibueze at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1996
Chibueze popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Chibueze by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Chibueze's strongest decade.
66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Chibueze births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s
2000s
61 births
- 2010s
2010s
66 births
- 2020s
2020s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 66 births (37% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Chibueze? ▼
179 babies have been named Chibueze since 1996. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2007 with 12 births.
When was Chibueze most popular? ▼
Chibueze was most popular in the 2010s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Chibueze been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Chibueze since 1996 -- 30 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Chibueze? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Chip, Chistopher, Chirstopher, Chico, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Chibueze's data
- Chibueze's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (66 total births) through the 2020s (31) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Chibueze
Nearby Names Like Chibueze
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Chibueze
Chip Boy
#3294 3,493 births
Chistopher Boy
1,446 births
Chirstopher Boy
1,051 births
Chico Boy
951 births
Chirag Boy
667 births
Compare Chibueze side by side: Chibueze vs Chip Chibueze vs Chistopher Chibueze vs Chirstopher
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1996–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Chibueze: Baby Name Since 1996 - 179 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/chibueze. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Chibueze draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.