Chipper
Boy nameChipper has been given to 458 babies in the U.S. since 1945. It peaked in 2021. In 2025, about 1 in 142,340 boys was named Chipper.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
458
Peak year
2021 (24 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1945
10-year trend
▲ +71%
Gender split
All boys
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Chipper.
Sibling name ideas for Chipper
Same era and popularity as Chipper, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Chipper?
Chipper has been given to 458 babies in the U.S. since 1945. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Chipper peak?
Chipper peaked in 2021, when 24 babies were given the name.
Is Chipper a girl or boy name?
Chipper is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Chipper are boys).
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