boy's name
Chadwick
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 13,422
Chadwick is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 25 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 1975, when 714 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 132,626 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Chadwick over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 46 |
| 1920s | 101 |
| 1930s | 61 |
| 1940s | 112 |
| 1950s | 143 |
| 1960s | 853 |
| 1970s | 5,726 |
| 1980s | 3,443 |
| 1990s | 1,662 |
| 2000s | 636 |
| 2010s | 309 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 206 |
How popular is Chadwick?
In 2025, Chadwick was given to 25 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Chadwick is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Chadwick
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Chadwick also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Chadwick over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Chadwick
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Chadwick — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Chadwick
How popular is the name Chadwick?
In 2025, Chadwick was given to 25 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Chadwick a girl's or a boy's name?
Chadwick is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Chadwick?
Chadwick has 2 syllables.
When was Chadwick most popular?
Chadwick peaked in 1975, when 714 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Chadwick a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Chadwick currently ranks #4,153 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.