Total births
76
Unisex name · since 1976
Chudney
76 babies named Chudney in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 76
- total births
- 1976–1987
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
Chudney sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 76 recorded since 1976.
Social Security Administration records show Chudney recorded 76 times among girls since 1976, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1987.
- 76 total births
- 1976–1987 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
76 girls have been named Chudney since 1976, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1987.
- 76
- total births
- 1976–1987
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Chudney was born in this single decade.
1982
Single peak year
13 babies were named Chudney in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
Chudney's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Chudney splits its recorded history at 1981: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1981 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1982 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Chudney at a glance
Last recorded 1987Peak year
1982
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1976
Chudney popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1987
- Peak year (1982)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Chudney popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 1976 (Chudney as boys' name)
Chudney by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Chudney's strongest decade.
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Chudney births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
36 births
- 1980s
1980s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 40 births (53% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Chudney? ▼
Since 1976, Social Security records show 76 babies named Chudney. The most recent recorded year was 1987. Its busiest year on record was 1982, with 13 births.
When was Chudney most popular? ▼
Chudney was most popular in the 1980s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Is Chudney a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Chudney is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 76 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Chudney been used? ▼
Records for Chudney go back to 1976, giving 12 years of history through 1987.
What names are similar to Chudney? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Chumy, Chundra, Chua, Chun, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Chudney
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Chua Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1976–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Chudney: Baby Name Since 1976 - 76 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/chudney. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Chudney 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 June 2026.