Chan
Recorded for both sexesGen X2025 rank
#9,885
up +1,301 places
2025 births
7
up +1 births
All-time births
1,035
1% of them in 2025
More common than
89%
of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
- Peak year
- 1986
- 24 births
- Best rank
- #1,779
- in 1965
- First recorded
- 1919
- #3,805 that year
- Last recorded
- 2025
- still in the data
- Average birth year
- 1980
- weighted by recorded births
- Years recorded
- 86 of 146
- with gaps
Top five years
- 198624#2,302Peak
- 198724#2,345
- 197023#1,854
- 198223#2,214
- 198522#2,365
Rank over time
Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.
Best rank #1,779 in 1965 · peak births 24 in 1986
Boys and girls
Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.
● 83% boys■ 17% girls
1,035 boys · 212 girls, all time
Births by decade
Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade
Trajectory by decade
Where Chan has ranked, decade by decade
The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.