boy's name

Churchill

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 9
  • Births on record 108

Churchill is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2019 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1916, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1914.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Churchill over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s.

31
'10 '20 '30 '40 '90 '10
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Births named Churchill by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 24
1920s 11
1930s 18
1940s 31
1990s 6
2010s 15

How popular is Churchill?

In 2019, Churchill was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Churchill is used

England & Wales #4,783 3 in 2006
United States #13,128 5 in 2019

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Churchill

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

Parents who like Churchill also like

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

Sibling names for Churchill

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Churchill — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Churchill

How popular is the name Churchill?

In 2019, Churchill was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Churchill is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Churchill?

Churchill has 2 syllables.

When was Churchill most popular?

Churchill peaked in 1916, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.