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Chester Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Chester: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 121,474 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
121,474
Peak year
1920 #55
Years on the list
146
10-year trend
+3.3%

In the 1920s · Most used in IL in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

YearBirthsRank
201182#1772
201271#1986
201378#1832
201484#1783
201598#1625
201676#1926
201793#1698
201893#1689
201991#1725
202099#1622
202168#2113
202294#1761
202396#1730
2024102#1652
2025107#1588

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1920

IL
367
PA
330
NY
288
MI
231
OH
224
KY
172

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