First Name CHI

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • CHI is ranked as the 1134th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 27,604.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 8.66 people named CHI for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 74% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named CHI is 1,000.
  • The SSA data also shows that CHI is used as a girl's name 55% of the time.

First Names CHI
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 27,604 +/-2.1%
  • National Rank 1,134
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 8.7

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 1,000
  • National Rank 8,903
  • Percentile Rank 90.37%
  • Proportion/100k 0.31

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name CHI is 12.7% White, 1.8% Hispanic origin, 2.7% Black, 80.2% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.4% Two or More Races, and 0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name CHI have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name CHI is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration
  • South Korean surname
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name CHI

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 12.7% 63.9% -51.2%
Hispanic origin 1.8% 16.3% -14.5%
Black 2.7% 12.3% -9.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 80.2% 4.9% 75.3%
Two or more races 2.4% 1.8% 0.6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.2% 0.7% -0.5%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named CHI is California where 11,394 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named CHI, as 29.36 in every 100,000 Californians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • California is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 19 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is West Virginia (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 2 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names CHI State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 779 6.05 97.4% Indiana 176 2.67 93.7% Iowa 70 2.24 92.1% Kansas 134 4.6 90.6% Michigan 231 2.34 97.1% Minnesota 215 3.93 96.2% Missouri 47 1.55 85.3% Nebraska 46 2.44 82.3% North Dakota 16 2.17 54.4% Ohio 318 2.74 95.7% South Dakota 18 2.07 55.2% Wisconsin 70 1.21 92.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name CHI

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 779 6.05 97.4%
Indiana 176 2.67 93.7%
Iowa 70 2.24 92.1%
Kansas 134 4.6 90.6%
Michigan 231 2.34 97.1%
Minnesota 215 3.93 96.2%
Missouri 47 1.55 85.3%
Nebraska 46 2.44 82.3%
North Dakota 16 2.17 54.4%
Ohio 318 2.74 95.7%
South Dakota 18 2.07 55.2%
Wisconsin 70 1.21 92.4%
West State Statistics First-Names CHI State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 32 4.32 60.0% Arizona 296 4.4 93.9% California 11,394 29.36 99.6% Colorado 317 5.93 94.8% Hawaii 193 13.57 94.7% Idaho 16 0.96 56.3% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 312 10.98 94.6% New Mexico 49 2.36 78.9% Oregon 270 6.81 94.1% Utah 157 5.35 90.6% Washington 854 12.1 98.2% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name CHI

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 32 4.32 60.0%
Arizona 296 4.4 93.9%
California 11,394 29.36 99.6%
Colorado 317 5.93 94.8%
Hawaii 193 13.57 94.7%
Idaho 16 0.96 56.3%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 312 10.98 94.6%
New Mexico 49 2.36 78.9%
Oregon 270 6.81 94.1%
Utah 157 5.35 90.6%
Washington 854 12.1 98.2%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names CHI State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 121 3.36 91.9% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 243 3.61 93.8% New Hampshire 19 1.41 61.1% New Jersey 386 4.32 95.8% New York 2,916 14.77 99.2% Pennsylvania 758 5.93 97.6% Rhode Island 27 2.59 74.8% Vermont 24 3.75 80.4%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name CHI

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 121 3.36 91.9%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 243 3.61 93.8%
New Hampshire 19 1.41 61.1%
New Jersey 386 4.32 95.8%
New York 2,916 14.77 99.2%
Pennsylvania 758 5.93 97.6%
Rhode Island 27 2.59 74.8%
Vermont 24 3.75 80.4%
South State Statistics First-Names CHI State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 109 2.25 92.0% Arkansas 32 1.08 80.2% Delaware 28 3.04 88.2% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 9.7% Florida 809 4.07 98.4% Georgia 671 6.65 97.6% Kentucky 84 1.91 89.1% Louisiana 248 5.33 94.4% Maryland 898 15.02 98.2% Mississippi 47 1.55 85.3% North Carolina 316 3.18 97.1% Oklahoma 242 6.25 93.7% South Carolina 111 2.3 91.7% Tennessee 134 2.05 93.5% Texas 2,259 8.38 98.9% Virginia 858 10.3 97.8% West Virginia 9 0.49 11.8%

South States
State stats for the first name CHI

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 109 2.25 92.0%
Arkansas 32 1.08 80.2%
Delaware 28 3.04 88.2%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 9.7%
Florida 809 4.07 98.4%
Georgia 671 6.65 97.6%
Kentucky 84 1.91 89.1%
Louisiana 248 5.33 94.4%
Maryland 898 15.02 98.2%
Mississippi 47 1.55 85.3%
North Carolina 316 3.18 97.1%
Oklahoma 242 6.25 93.7%
South Carolina 111 2.3 91.7%
Tennessee 134 2.05 93.5%
Texas 2,259 8.38 98.9%
Virginia 858 10.3 97.8%
West Virginia 9 0.49 11.8%
 

Full Names with CHI as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have CHI as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named CHI.

The most popular full name is CHI Nguyen. 6.16% of all the people named CHI have this family name.

There are 1063 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name CHI

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 CHI Nguyen 6.16%
2 CHI Lee 3.77%
3 CHI Tran 3.16%
4 CHI Chan 2.72%
5 CHI Chen 2.52%
6 CHI Wong 2.30%
7 CHI Lam 1.67%
8 CHI Wang 1.63%
9 CHI Ho 1.58%
10 CHI Chang 1.53%
11 CHI Kim 1.40%
12 CHI Le 1.35%
13 CHI Pham 1.26%
14 CHI Lin 1.18%
15 CHI Wu 1.18%
16 CHI Liu 1.13%
17 CHI Li 1.04%
18 CHI Lau 0.94%
19 CHI Cheung 0.93%
20 CHI Yu 0.93%