Chinedu

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Chinedu: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Chinedu: Recorded since 2000, it reached #1,771 in 2003, and it stood at #2,671 in 2024.

1registrar recorded it
22times a registrar ranked it
25years from first to last
#1771highest recorded position
4groupings it qualifies for

England and Wales · Boys

Rising

among boys in England and Wales · 2000–2024

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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
Year	Rank
2000	#3036
2002	#2254
2003	#1771
2004	#3009
2006	#2870
2007	#2023
2008	#2507
2009	#2837
2010	#2941
2011	#1788
2012	#3416
2013	#4685
2014	#4632
2015	#3373
2016	#2556
2017	#3996
2018	#3959
2020	#3848
2021	#4789
2022	#4789
2023	#4991
2024	#2671

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 22 of the 25 years from 2000 to 2024.

Official data for England and Wales, 2000–2024 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

First recorded2000
First recorded at #3036 among boys in England and Wales in 2000 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded2000–2024
Highest recorded position: #1771 among boys in England and Wales, in 2003 (recorded 2000–2024).
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2024
Most recently recorded at #2671 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.
England and Wales · Boys

Chinedu by decade in England and Wales · Boys

Births registered with the name in each decade of this one list, with the number of years the list covers in that decade. Bars are scaled on births a year, which is the figure that compares between decades — a decade the list only partly covers has a smaller total without being a quieter decade. Figures belong to this registrar alone and do not carry to another.

Births registered with Chinedu in England and Wales · Boys, by decade, with years covered and the average per year
Decade	Births registered	Years covered	A year
2000sbusiest	47	8 of 10	6
2010s	50	9 of 10	6
2020s	21	5 of 10	4

Across England and Wales · Boys, the 2000s were its busiest decade — the 8 years of it this list covers, averaging 6 births a year.

See the names England and Waleshas recorded the most births with →

Chinedu appears in

Groupings this name qualifies for under their own stated rules, from the same official statistics shown above.

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 2000 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #1771 in England and Wales in 2003.

Chinedu's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
Year	Region	Category	Rank	Births registered	Confidence	Status
2024	England and Wales	male	#2671	8	High	Verified
2023	England and Wales	male	#4991	3	High	Verified
2022	England and Wales	male	#4789	3	High	Verified
2021	England and Wales	male	#4789	3	High	Verified
2020	England and Wales	male	#3848	4	High	Verified
2018	England and Wales	male	#3959	4	High	Verified
2017	England and Wales	male	#3996	4	High	Verified
2016	England and Wales	male	#2556	8	High	Verified
2015	England and Wales	male	#3373	5	High	Verified
2014	England and Wales	male	#4632	3	High	Verified
2013	England and Wales	male	#4685	3	High	Verified
2012	England and Wales	male	#3416	5	High	Verified
2011	England and Wales	male	#1788	12	High	Verified
2010	England and Wales	male	#2941	6	High	Verified
2009	England and Wales	male	#2837	6	High	Verified
2008	England and Wales	male	#2507	7	High	Verified
2007	England and Wales	male	#2023	9	High	Verified
2006	England and Wales	male	#2870	5	High	Verified
2004	England and Wales	male	#3009	4	High	Verified
2003	England and Wales	male	#1771	8	High	Verified
2002	England and Wales	male	#2254	5	High	Verified
2000	England and Wales	male	#3036	3	High	Verified

England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

What the record shows

Recorded by 1 registrar between 2000 and 2024, ranked in 22 years of that period.

Its highest recorded position is #1,771, first reached in 2003.

Its largest count from any one registrar is 12 births, registered in England and Wales in 2011.

Its record falls into 4 separate stretches, with a longest absence of 1 year.

Every figure here is counted from the seven official registrars Namewise holds. A position is only ever a place within the list that published it, and a record that thins or stops is a fact about what registrars printed — never about how many children received the name.

3decades with a ranked yearRecorded in 3 decades →
13 yearslongest unbroken run of ranked years10 to 19 unbroken years →
4separate stretches the record falls into4 separate stretches →
1 yearlongest absence inside the recorded periodA single year missing →
#2,671position in 2024, its most recent recorded year
12births registered in its largest year, 2011Under 25 births →

Where to go next

Records with a comparable body of evidence, so the catalogue can be read outward from this one. Each group states the rule it was selected by.

Next in the catalogue

The records either side of this one alphabetically.

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Chinelo · #894, 10y

A comparable record

Records held by the same 1 registrar, over a similar number of ranked years, whose highest position is closest to this one. A similar body of evidence — never a claim that the names themselves are alike.

Aasim · #1771, 26y
Ademola · #1771, 24y
Amadou · #1771, 22y
Julio · #1771, 24y

Also first recorded in the 2000s

Records whose earliest ranking in Namewise's registrar data also falls between 2000 and 2009.

Keyon · #1771, 18y
Mishka · #1773, 21y
Adea · #1774, 18y
Amala · #1774, 17y

Chinedu and the names beside it

Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale, in the same year, by the same registrar — so these are positions that genuinely passed each other, not a similarity judgement. Drawn from the 2,573 names with a recorded popularity standing (common, familiar, uncommon), so a name outside that set could have passed Chinedu without appearing here.

Chinedu moved ahead of

Glenn Compare
In 2023 they stood at #4991 and #4991 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2024 that had become #2671 and #5119.
Graham Compare
In 2023 they stood at #4991 and #1533 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2024 that had become #2671 and #5119.
Aria Compare
In 2023 they stood at #4789 and #3449 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2024 that had become #2671 and #4270.
Brett Compare
In 2023 they stood at #4991 and #3523 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2024 that had become #2671 and #4270.

Moved ahead of Chinedu

Ronny Compare
In 2003 they stood at #1771 and #1962 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2004 that had become #3009 and #906.
Rune Compare
In 2019 they stood at #3959 and #4749 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2020 that had become #3848 and #2228.
Matheo Compare
In 2017 they stood at #3996 and #4812 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2018 that had become #3959 and #2693.
Gunnar Compare
In 2012 they stood at #2941 and #4678 in England and Wales · Boys; by 2013 that had become #4685 and #3822.

Moved the same way as Chinedu

Garry Compare
Between 2000 and 2023 in England and Wales · Boys, Chinedu went from #3036 to #4991 and Garry from #1048 to #4991.
Graeme Compare
Between 2000 and 2023 in England and Wales · Boys, Chinedu went from #3036 to #4991 and Graeme from #2501 to #4107.
Brent Compare
Between 2000 and 2022 in England and Wales · Boys, Chinedu went from #3036 to #4789 and Brent from #848 to #3449.
Ole Compare
Between 2000 and 2022 in England and Wales · Boys, Chinedu went from #3036 to #4789 and Ole from #3036 to #4789.

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Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 2000 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #1771 in England and Wales in 2003. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.

Chinedu

Chinedu at a glance

What the data shows

Popularity journey

Chinedu by decade in England and Wales · Boys

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Chinedu at a glance

Chinedu by decade in England and Wales · Boys

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Chinedu moved ahead of

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