Chang

Boy name

Chang has been given to 312 babies in the U.S. since 1940. It peaked in 1982.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

312

Peak year

1982 (17 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1940

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

2% girls / 98% boys

Names one letter away from Chang — alternate spellings parents actually use.

13,921 babies since 1944

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

312 babies since 1964

313 babies since 1958

313 babies since 1968

311 babies since 1977

310 babies since 1959

315 babies since 1945

309 babies since 1977

316 babies since 1979

How popular is the name Chang?

Chang has been given to 312 babies in the U.S. since 1940. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Chang peak?

Chang peaked in 1982, when 17 babies were given the name.

Is Chang a girl or boy name?

Chang is primarily a boy name (98% of babies named Chang are boys).

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