How Many People Are Named Chibueze?

Complete statistics for the name Chibueze: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Chibueze
Very Rare
Igbo

Chibueze means 'God's mercy' in Igbo, making it both meaningful and rare, with only 170 people named Chibueze living in the US today, or 1 in 1,943,144 Americans. The majority, 96%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~170
Living in US
1 in 1,943,144
Americans
2007
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
God's mercy
🌐
Origin
Igbo
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Compassionate Hopeful Resilient
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, spiritual growth, and a deep connection to the mysteries of life.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

63,420
Worldwide Bearers
#15,139
Global Rank
🇳🇬 Nigeria
62,866
🇬🇭 Ghana
337
🇺🇸 United States
72
🇬🇧 England
57
🇮🇸 Iceland
11
🇧🇷 Brazil
11
🇶🇦 Qatar
8
🇿🇦 South Africa
7
🇳🇴 Norway
5
🇧🇪 Belgium
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
170 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 16
165
Would be under 30 (96%)
7
Would be 30–60 (4%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 172 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2007

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
65
Classic Feel
18
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Chibueze Through the Generations

Chibueze, a name that's been around since 1990 but peaked in popularity in 2007 with 12 births, continues to be a stable choice for parents seeking a unique name. With most of its bearers under 30, it's clear that Chibueze is a name embraced by younger generations. As of now, there are 170 people named Chibueze in the US, with the average age being just 16, indicating that it's still a relatively new name in the American landscape.

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Chibueze's Igbo roots

📄 About the Name Chibueze

How Many People Have the Name Chibueze?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 170 people in the United States currently share the name Chibueze. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,943,144 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Chibueze a Common or Rare Name?

Chibueze is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Chibueze Mean?

Chibueze means "God's mercy" and comes from Igbo origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Chibueze in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Chibueze Most Popular?

The name Chibueze reached peak popularity in 2007, with 12 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Chibueze?

Approximately 170 people named Chibueze live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 172. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,943,144 Americans.

Is Chibueze a rare name?

Chibueze is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,943,144 Americans has this name.

What does the name Chibueze mean?

Chibueze means "God's mercy" and comes from Igbo origins.

Is Chibueze more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Chibueze are male and 0% are female.

When was Chibueze most popular?

Chibueze peaked in 2007 with 12 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US170
All-Time Births172
1 in X1 in 1,943,144
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age16
Peak Year2007
World Rank#15,139
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.