Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Chin
//ˈtʃɪn//
1 syllablePeak year: 19054 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Chin's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Chin's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Chin |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1881 | 11 |
| 1882 | 8 |
| 1883 | 11 |
| 1884 | 5 |
| 1886 | 5 |
| 1887 | 5 |
| 1888 | 11 |
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1905 | 11 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1990 | 5 |
Chin through the decades
- Chin peaked in 1905, when 11 babies were named Chin in the US.
- The 1880s were Chin's strongest decade, averaging 7 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1898–1990), use of Chin has fallen 17% compared to the 10 years before that.