Chip is an uncommon boys' name that peaked in 1962 and has since faded.
Chip is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #4,274 for boy births in the United States (and #9,141 across all names), given to 24 babies. Chip first appears in 1942 and peaked in 1962 (171 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | 24 | #4,274 |
| 2024 | 36 | 36 | #3,282 |
| 2023 | 32 | 32 | #3,579 |
| 2022 | 43 | 43 | #2,928 |
| 2021 | 39 | 39 | #3,082 |
| 2020 | 47 | 47 | #2,665 |
| 2019 | 47 | 47 | #2,701 |
| 2018 | 31 | 31 | #3,549 |
| 2017 | 35 | 35 | #3,256 |
| 2016 | 16 | 16 | #5,602 |
| 2015 | 14 | 14 | #6,054 |
| 2014 | 8 | 8 | #8,920 |
| 2013 | 7 | 7 | #9,837 |
| 2011 | 6 | 6 | #11,075 |
| 2009 | 6 | 6 | #11,245 |
| 2008 | 5 | 5 | #12,858 |
| 2007 | 8 | 8 | #9,057 |
| 2006 | 6 | 6 | #10,907 |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 | #11,749 |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 | #11,179 |
| 2002 | 7 | 7 | #8,614 |
| 2001 | 6 | 6 | #9,460 |
| 1997 | 7 | — | #7,412 |
| 1996 | 9 | — | #6,073 |
| 1995 | 5 | — | #9,085 |
| 1994 | 7 | — | #7,077 |
| 1993 | 10 | — | #5,412 |
| 1992 | 8 | — | #6,222 |
| 1991 | 13 | — | #4,271 |
| 1990 | 14 | — | #4,004 |
| 1989 | 19 | — | #3,111 |
| 1988 | 31 | — | #2,043 |
| 1987 | 17 | — | #2,965 |
| 1986 | 14 | — | #3,294 |
| 1985 | 25 | — | #2,180 |
| 1984 | 26 | — | #2,047 |
| 1983 | 31 | — | #1,791 |
| 1982 | 27 | — | #2,010 |
| 1981 | 36 | — | #1,636 |
| 1980 | 47 | — | #1,381 |
| 1979 | 42 | — | #1,438 |
| 1978 | 76 | — | #990 |
| 1977 | 53 | — | #1,212 |
| 1976 | 39 | — | #1,428 |
| 1975 | 29 | — | #1,714 |
| 1974 | 41 | — | #1,335 |
| 1973 | 55 | — | #1,093 |
| 1972 | 57 | — | #1,070 |
| 1971 | 83 | — | #894 |
| 1970 | 91 | — | #846 |
| 1969 | 84 | — | #837 |
| 1968 | 76 | — | #834 |
| 1967 | 75 | — | #827 |
| 1966 | 84 | — | #794 |
| 1965 | 109 | — | #715 |
| 1964 | 162 | — | #615 |
| 1963 | 171 | — | #600 |
| 1962 | 171 | — | #593 |
| 1961 | 164 | — | #621 |
| 1960 | 133 | — | #681 |
| 1959 | 138 | — | #653 |
| 1958 | 93 | — | #771 |
| 1957 | 96 | — | #768 |
| 1956 | 111 | — | #703 |
| 1955 | 96 | — | #746 |
| 1954 | 70 | — | #880 |
| 1953 | 62 | — | #908 |
| 1952 | 47 | — | #1,056 |
| 1951 | 33 | — | #1,281 |
| 1950 | 35 | — | #1,223 |
| 1949 | 29 | — | #1,352 |
| 1948 | 23 | — | #1,525 |
| 1947 | 29 | — | #1,368 |
| 1946 | 22 | — | #1,519 |
| 1945 | 17 | — | #1,638 |
| 1944 | 12 | — | #2,098 |
| 1942 | 6 | — | #3,275 |