Boys' name · since 1963
Chino
Since 1963, U.S. Social Security records show 112 babies named Chino, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,657 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 112
- born since 1963
- 2000s
- peak decade
112 boys have been named Chino since 1963, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Chino has 112 recorded births among boys since 1963, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2015.
- #16,657 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 112 born since 1963
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chino ranks #16,657 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 112 born since 1963, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16,657 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 112
- born since 1963
- 2000s
- peak decade
Chino's 112 recorded births place it above 63.27% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Chino's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Chino's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1963, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Chino popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2015
- Peak year (2001)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2015.
112 total births across 53 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 10 births in a single year.
Chino by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (35 births, 31% of the file).
2000s was Chino's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Chino births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
34 births
- 2000s
2000s
35 births
- 2010s
2010s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 35 births (31% of all-time use).
Chino decade highlights
- Peak decade 35 births
- Runner-up 34 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Chino's data
- Chino's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (35 total births) through the 2010s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Chino: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~52 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1963–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Chino 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 August 2026.
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