Unisex name · since 2023

Chrome

Chrome has 43 recorded births since 2023 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#23,160 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#6,137 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
43
born since 2023
2020s
peak decade

43 babies have been named Chrome since 2023, making it today's #6137 unisex name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chrome has been recorded 43 times among boys since 2023, currently ranked #6137 nationally and more common than 56% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2023 to 2025.

  • #23,160 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #6,137 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 43 born since 2023
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chrome ranks #23,160 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,137 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 43 born since 2023, peaking in the 2020s.

#23,160 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#6,137 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
43
born since 2023
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%55.9%
Chrome vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Chrome's 43 recorded births place it above 48.79% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Chrome compares

43 15th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Chrome's all-time total is 88% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Chrome Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 43 369 358,536
Peak-year births 17 34 22,252

Chrome's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Chrome splits its recorded history at 2024: 74% of all births land in the more recent half, 26% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2023 (11 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Chrome popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
17
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
1012141618 202320242025 15

Chrome popularity over time - girls

12 total births recorded since 2024 (Chrome as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 12 births
4.555.566.577.5 20242025 5

Chrome by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (43 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Chrome's strongest decade.

43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Chrome births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 43 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chrome?
Since 2023, Social Security records show 43 babies named Chrome. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #23,160 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #6,137 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 17 births.
Where does Chrome sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chrome ranks #23,160 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,137 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Chrome most popular?
Chrome was most popular in the 2020s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Is Chrome a unisex name?
Yes, Chrome is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 43 births, and as a girl's name it has 12 births.
How long has the name Chrome been used?
Chrome has been recorded in Social Security data since 2023, spanning 3 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Chrome?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Christopher, Christian, Chris, Christophe, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Chrome: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2023–2025 (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 Chrome 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.