as a First Name
North American: now usually taken as a pet form of Charles. It was originally a nickname, from an English term of endearment (as in Shakespeare's phrase ‘dearest chuck’), probably from Middle English chukken ‘to cluck’.
| 837th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 38,911
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Montana
- has the most people named Chuck per capita
- 1960
- marked the height of its popularity
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100%
22%
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77%
30-54
30-54
0.79%
13-29
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