Chalmers Boy
How popular is Chalmers?
Peaked in 1919
No babies were recorded with the name Chalmers in 2025. It was most used in 1919, when 38 boys got the name.
290living people named Chalmers (est.)
70median age of people named Chalmers
1,082babies named Chalmers since 1880
Chalmers popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 boys |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1919 (38 boys) |
| Highest rank | #840 in 1891 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
Chalmers by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 15 | #891 |
| 1890s | 18 | #840 |
| 1900s | 23 | #874 |
| 1910s | 216 | #1,023 |
| 1920s | 275 | #1,196 |
| 1930s | 149 | #1,528 |
| 1940s | 151 | #1,682 |
| 1950s | 95 | #1,944 |
| 1960s | 54 | #2,534 |
| 1970s | 29 | #3,144 |
| 1980s | 32 | #6,083 |
| 1990s | 7 | #6,408 |
| 2000s | 18 | #9,105 |
Questions
- Is Chalmers a boy or girl name?
- Chalmers has mostly been a boy name. It hasn't been given to enough babies in the last 10 years to measure a recent split.
- How popular is the name Chalmers?
- No babies were recorded with the name Chalmers in 2025. It was most used in 1919, when 38 boys got the name.
- When was Chalmers most popular?
- Chalmers peaked in 1919, when 38 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #840 in 1891.
- How many people are named Chalmers?
- 1,082 babies have been named Chalmers in the US since 1880. We estimate about 290 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 70.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.