boy's name

Chalmer

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 1,427

Chalmer is a boy's name. In 2000 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1918, when 56 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1881.

Chalmer Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2000s.

391
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Chalmer by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 30
1890s 40
1900s 57
1910s 326
1920s 391
1930s 249
1940s 153
1950s 75
1960s 54
1970s 36
1980s 10
1990s 0
2000s 6

How Popular Is Chalmer?

In 2000, Chalmer was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Chalmer

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Chalmer Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Chalmer over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling Names for Chalmer

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Chalmer — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Chalmer

How popular is the name Chalmer?

In 2000, Chalmer was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Chalmer a girl's or a boy's name?

Chalmer is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Chalmer most popular?

Chalmer peaked in 1918, when 56 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.