Gender
Origin
- Hebrew
- To Life
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Chaim
Pronunciation
chaim
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #607, 462 births); most recent 2025 (rank #666, 411 births)
- Girls: peak in 1985 (rank #9301, 6 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 411 | – |
| 2024 | 388 | – |
| 2023 | 441 | – |
| 2022 | 462 | – |
| 2021 | 383 | – |
| 2020 | 386 | – |
| 2019 | 360 | – |
| 2018 | 314 | – |
| 2017 | 347 | – |
| 2016 | 326 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #771, 43 births); most recent 2025 (rank #976, 31 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 |
| 2024 | 31 |
| 2023 | 39 |
| 2022 | 42 |
| 2021 | 43 |
| 2020 | 39 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2018 | 39 |
| 2017 | 35 |
| 2016 | 25 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #2317, 11 births); most recent 2023 (rank #2545, 9 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2015 | 4 |
| 2014 | 8 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence