How Many People Are Named Chalmer?

244

people named Chalmer are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 1,400,757 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,427 babies named Chalmer in Social Security records from 1881 to 2000, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#24,885

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#8,879

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Peak Year

1918

56 births

Trend

2000

Last year given

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Chalmer in the records were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Chalmer alive today is about 70 years old, and 74% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 58 and 82 in 2025.

Under 30 6
2.5%
30 to 59 57
23.4%
60 and over 181
74.2%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Chalmer first appears in the records in 1881 and was given most often in 1918, to 56 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2000.

Babies given the name each year, 1881 to 2000

🏆 Rank History

Chalmer has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #719, in 1881.

Boys
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#719 (1881)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,136 in the 1920s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Chalmer alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Chalmer were born in Kentucky than in any other state: about 11 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Chalmer was given 13 times as often in Kentucky, 5 times in Ohio and 2.9 times in Pennsylvania.

Kentucky 11
Pennsylvania 5

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