Chiron
Boy nameChiron has been given to 154 babies in the U.S. since 1983. It peaked in 2019. In 2025, about 1 in 189,786 boys was named Chiron.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
154
Peak year
2019 (16 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1983
10-year trend
▲ +29%
Gender split
3% girls / 97% boys
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Sibling name ideas for Chiron
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FAQ
How popular is the name Chiron?
Chiron has been given to 154 babies in the U.S. since 1983. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Chiron peak?
Chiron peaked in 2019, when 16 babies were given the name.
Is Chiron a girl or boy name?
Chiron is primarily a boy name (97% of babies named Chiron are boys).
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