Chukwuemeka
Chukwuemeka was the #8,910 boys' name in the US in 2025 (8 babies), and #2,440 in England & Wales.
Chukwuemeka as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Ireland
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Ireland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,910 (8) | #2,440 (9) | — |
| 2024 | #8,312 (9) | #1,675 (15) | — |
| 2023 | #12,239 (5) | #1,907 (12) | — |
| 2022 | #8,300 (9) | #1,782 (13) | — |
| 2021 | #8,825 (8) | #4,789 (3) | — |
| 2020 | #8,067 (9) | #3,334 (5) | — |
| 2019 | #5,555 (16) | #3,411 (5) | — |
| 2018 | #4,918 (19) | — | — |
| 2017 | #6,685 (12) | #2,734 (7) | — |
| 2016 | #5,124 (18) | #2,804 (7) | — |
| 2015 | #4,407 (22) | #3,908 (4) | — |
| 2014 | #5,733 (15) | #2,459 (8) | — |
| 2013 | #6,241 (13) | #2,954 (6) | — |
| 2012 | #5,035 (18) | #2,270 (9) | — |
| 2011 | #8,767 (8) | #2,194 (9) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2003 at #3,443.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1974.
How common is it?
about 1 in 200,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 200,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 30,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Chukwuemeka is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 220,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 130,000 to 1 in 370,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.