3,494births recorded
2Countries
2Variants
2001Peak · United States
#4396United States 2025
Chancellor is a boy name family recorded 3,494 times in 2 countries since 1916. It ranks highest today in the United States (#4396 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 2001, at 4.4 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Chancellor
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chancellor | English | 2,648 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4396 | 2001 | ▼ 70 % |
| Chancellor | English | 5 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1996 | – |
| Chancelor | English | 841 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1997 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Chancellor ↔ Chancelor — spelling variant
Questions about Chancellor
How popular is the name Chancellor?
In 2025 it ranked #4396 in the United States. Official registers record 3,494 births across 2 countries.
What is Chancellor in other languages?
Chancelor (English).
When was Chancellor most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 2001, at 4.4 births per 100,000.
Is Chancellor a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Chancellor is a boy name.