Chancelor

Recorded 1977–2024 · United States

Chancelor was most popular in 1997, when 45 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,620 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 841 people named Chancelor.

Most popular in1997

Rank that year#4,620

Births that year45

Total since 1880841

Given to100% boys

Chancelor over time

Births per year. The dot marks Chancelor’s peak in 1997. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Chancelor a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Chancelor is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 841 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org