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Chen
OriginChinese
Meaning"great, tremendous"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#16916
On Nameberry
About Chen
The name Chen peaked for boys at #4184 in 1983. Chen is occasionally used for girls in 2013.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
World rankings
Famous Chens
- Chen
stage name of Kim Jongdae, South Korean singer of group EXO
- Chen Reiss
Israeli operatic soprano
- Chen Shui
bian, former President of Taiwan (Chen is his surname)
Chen in pop culture
- Chen Hong
character from the "Sims" series
- Chen Zuoi
character from the "Sims series"
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