Chaim

Boy · recorded 1942–2025

  • #666in 2025
  • 1 in 4,155boys in 2025
  • +33%last ten years
  • 14.5×in New Jersey

Most popular in 2022, and up 33% over the last ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1942

013326519421963198420042025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 83 recorded years as a table
Chaim, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19425
19444
19454
19467
19475
19486
194910
19509
195111
195212
195316
195412
195514
195617
195724
195827
195929
196029
196124
196213
196312
196412
196513
196621
196717
196824
196922
197029
197124
197249
197346
197445
197549
197654
197750
197860
197958
198039
198158
198251
198355
198463
198559
198646
198761
198872
198972
199064
199163
199266
199375
199473
199568
199686
199791
1998100
199993
200093
200190
200295
2003108
2004107
2005120
2006115
2007133
2008134
2009136
2010128
2011157
2012179
2013180
2014151
2015181
2016172
2017187
2018173
2019201
2020224
2021219
2022265
2023260
2024232
2025241

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. New Jersey 14.5×
  2. New York 11.3×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
411
Rank in 2025
#666
How rare
1 in 4,155 boys
Since 1942
12,072

Most popular in 2022, at 265 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 33% per million boys born.

Top 2 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
New Jersey14.5×425
New York11.3×705

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.