Champ

Boy name

Champ has been given to 1,289 babies in the U.S. since 1881. It peaked in 2012.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,289

Peak year

2012 (42 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1881

10-year trend

▼ -32%

Gender split

All boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Champ.

1,293 babies since 1993

1,284 babies since 1988

1,295 babies since 1952

1,296 babies since 1912

1,282 babies since 1917

1,282 babies since 1979

1,279 babies since 1982

1,300 babies since 1974

How popular is the name Champ?

Champ has been given to 1,289 babies in the U.S. since 1881. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Champ peak?

Champ peaked in 2012, when 42 babies were given the name.

Is Champ a girl or boy name?

Champ is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Champ are boys).

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