Total births
14
Recorded 1962–1963 Boys' name Peak 1962 14 births
Chubby — boys' name
14 babies named Chubby in U.S. Social Security records since 1962, with the highest year being 1962. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
14 boys have been named Chubby since 1962, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1963.
- 14
- total births
- 1962–1963
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Chubby was born in this single decade.
1962
Single peak year
9 babies were named Chubby in 1962 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Chubby
The Social Security Administration has registered 14 babies named Chubby between 1962 and 1963, spanning 2 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Chubby currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1963. The name reached its historical peak in 1962, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Chubby performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 14 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Chubby 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 14 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.
Chubby at a glance
Last recorded 1963Peak year
1962
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1962
Chubby popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–1962
- Peak year (1962)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 2 years of records
Chubby by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 14 births that decade — 100% of Chubby's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Chubby? ▼
14 babies have been named Chubby since 1962. It was last recorded in 1963. The peak year was 1962 with 9 births.
When was Chubby most popular? ▼
Chubby was most popular in the 1960s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
How long has the name Chubby been used? ▼
Chubby has been recorded in Social Security data since 1962, spanning 2 years of data through 1963.
What names are similar to Chubby? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Chuck, Chukwuemeka, Chuckie, Chucky, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Chubby
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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, 1962–1963 (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.