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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Chau

Recorded for both sexesMillennial

2025 rank

—

not recorded in 2025

2025 births

—

All-time births

389

peak year 1980

More common than

81%

of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1980
22 births
Best rank
#3,630
in 1980
First recorded
1975
#9,300 that year
Last recorded
2022
no later published record
Average birth year
1993
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
39 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 198022#3,630Peak
  2. 198522#3,754
  3. 198219#4,049
  4. 198718#4,500
  5. 198417#4,357

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #3,630 in 1980 · peak births 22 in 1980

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 22% boys■ 78% girls

107 boys · 389 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 Chau has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.