Chisom — #10545 US unisex name

What the Data Says About Chisom

The Social Security Administration has registered 518 babies named Chisom between 1990 and 2024, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Chisom currently holds the #10545 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 30 babies received it in a single year. Chisom is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 214 additional births since 1989.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Chisom performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 207 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Chisom shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 38 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Maryland. In total, SSA state-level files list Chisom in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Chisom 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 518 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.