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United States name statistics

Chester in United States

Estimated bearers

31,227

Country rank

#1201

Per 100k

9

These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.3%Female 0.7%

Chester popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Chester, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 168
  2. 1881: 274
  3. 1882: 300
  4. 1883: 290
  5. 1884: 338
  6. 1885: 273
  7. 1886: 287
  8. 1887: 207
  9. 1888: 288
  10. 1889: 274
  11. 1890: 263
  12. 1891: 252
  13. 1892: 285
  14. 1893: 291
  15. 1894: 330
  16. 1895: 377
  17. 1896: 336
  18. 1897: 290
  19. 1898: 321
  20. 1899: 294
  21. 1900: 371
  22. 1901: 253
  23. 1902: 328
  24. 1903: 336
  25. 1904: 355
  26. 1905: 388
  27. 1906: 429
  28. 1907: 424
  29. 1908: 466
  30. 1909: 480
  31. 1910: 572
  32. 1911: 717
  33. 1912: 1,476
  34. 1913: 1,779
  35. 1914: 2,307
  36. 1915: 3,057
  37. 1916: 3,232
  38. 1917: 3,359
  39. 1918: 3,712
  40. 1919: 3,462
  41. 1920: 3,726
  42. 1921: 3,573
  43. 1922: 3,155
  44. 1923: 3,173
  45. 1924: 3,056
  46. 1925: 2,738
  47. 1926: 2,569
  48. 1927: 2,425
  49. 1928: 2,273
  50. 1929: 1,987
  51. 1930: 1,808
  52. 1931: 1,735
  53. 1932: 1,620
  54. 1933: 1,405
  55. 1934: 1,404
  56. 1935: 1,441
  57. 1936: 1,291
  58. 1937: 1,285
  59. 1938: 1,236
  60. 1939: 1,302
  61. 1940: 1,362
  62. 1941: 1,458
  63. 1942: 1,574
  64. 1943: 1,640
  65. 1944: 1,536
  66. 1945: 1,459
  67. 1946: 1,632
  68. 1947: 1,726
  69. 1948: 1,566
  70. 1949: 1,451
  71. 1950: 1,386
  72. 1951: 1,407
  73. 1952: 1,470
  74. 1953: 1,392
  75. 1954: 1,429
  76. 1955: 1,261
  77. 1956: 1,254
  78. 1957: 1,195
  79. 1958: 1,058
  80. 1959: 1,006
  81. 1960: 936
  82. 1961: 893
  83. 1962: 781
  84. 1963: 732
  85. 1964: 710
  86. 1965: 629
  87. 1966: 543
  88. 1967: 534
  89. 1968: 505
  90. 1969: 544
  91. 1970: 521
  92. 1971: 507
  93. 1972: 417
  94. 1973: 422
  95. 1974: 434
  96. 1975: 355
  97. 1976: 370
  98. 1977: 392
  99. 1978: 377
  100. 1979: 355
  101. 1980: 348
  102. 1981: 349
  103. 1982: 332
  104. 1983: 297
  105. 1984: 285
  106. 1985: 264
  107. 1986: 220
  108. 1987: 251
  109. 1988: 227
  110. 1989: 228
  111. 1990: 226
  112. 1991: 209
  113. 1992: 203
  114. 1993: 154
  115. 1994: 149
  116. 1995: 145
  117. 1996: 124
  118. 1997: 122
  119. 1998: 117
  120. 1999: 100
  121. 2000: 109
  122. 2001: 81
  123. 2002: 97
  124. 2003: 95
  125. 2004: 90
  126. 2005: 95
  127. 2006: 71
  128. 2007: 81
  129. 2008: 92
  130. 2009: 73
  131. 2010: 74
  132. 2011: 82
  133. 2012: 71
  134. 2013: 78
  135. 2014: 84
  136. 2015: 98
  137. 2016: 76
  138. 2017: 93
  139. 2018: 93
  140. 2019: 91
  141. 2020: 99
  142. 2021: 68
  143. 2022: 94
  144. 2023: 96
  145. 2024: 102
  146. 2025: 107

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Chester in United States?

An estimated 31,227 people in United States are named Chester. That works out to 1 in 10,629 residents.

Is Chester a common name in United States?

Chester ranks #1201 among first names in United States.