Recorded 1998–2019 Boys' name Peak 2006 79 births

Chimaobi — boys' name

79 babies named Chimaobi in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

79 boys have been named Chimaobi since 1998, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2019.

79
total births
1998–2019
years on record
2010s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Chimaobi was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

10 babies were named Chimaobi in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Chimaobi

The Social Security Administration has registered 79 babies named Chimaobi between 1998 and 2019, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Chimaobi currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Chimaobi performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 38 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Chimaobi shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Chimaobi 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 79 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.

Chimaobi at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

79

Since 1998

22 years of records

Peak year

2006

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1998

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2019

Chimaobi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1998

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2006)
10
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
4681012 201920182017201620152010200820062005200420011998 7

Chimaobi by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
38 births that decade — 48% of Chimaobi's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chimaobi?
79 babies have been named Chimaobi since 1998. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2006 with 10 births.
When was Chimaobi most popular?
Chimaobi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Chimaobi been used?
Chimaobi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 22 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Chimaobi?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1998–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.