Chen
10
Peak · 2007
2019
Last seen
13
Years on list
79
Total babies
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Chen
Chen is a rare UK boy's name. In 2024, fewer than three boys were registered with this name in England & Wales — the threshold below which the ONS suppresses counts to protect family privacy. It was last on the published list in 2019.
Chen reached its peak in 2007, when 10 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #1,885 for UK boys that year. Since then, registrations have dropped below the ONS reporting threshold of three babies per year.
Across 13 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 79 boys have been officially registered with the name Chen in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 12 boys were registered with the name, starting from 3 in 2014 and ending at 0 in 2024.