Chucky Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationCHUCK-ee / ˈtʃʌkiEnglish; diminutive of Charles
Meaning
Free man (from Charles)
Historical & Cultural Background
Chucky is often used as a diminutive form of Charles, which has roots in Old German. The name Charles has been borne by many kings and notable figures throughout history. Chucky gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in American culture. It is often associated with a playful or affectionate tone.
Trend Summary
Chucky has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, often linked to cultural references.
Similar Names
Variants
- Chuck
International Variants
- Carlo (Italian)
- Carlos (Spanish)
- Charles (French)
Famous people named Chucky
Chucky Thompson was an American record producer known for his work with Bad Boy Records.
Chucky Brown is a former professional basketball player who played in the NBA.
Chucky T. is a popular American YouTube personality known for his gaming content.
Chucky Gonzalez is a notable American artist recognized for his contributions to contemporary art.
Fictional characters named Chucky
Chucky is a character from the 'Child's Play' horror film franchise, known as a possessed doll.
Chucky Finster is a character from the animated series 'Rugrats', known for his timid personality.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Chucky was first seen in the United States in 1948. Chucky has ranked as high as #1107 nationally, which occurred in 1961, and has been most popular in North Carolina, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Virginia. In the past 5 years the name Chucky has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Chucky (1975)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NC | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1949 | 10 |
| 1950 | 11 |
| 1951 | 17 |
| 1952 | 20 |
| 1953 | 11 |
| 1954 | 14 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1956 | 13 |
| 1957 | 9 |
| 1958 | 20 |
| 1959 | 22 |
| 1960 | 30 |
| 1961 | 36 |
| 1962 | 31 |
| 1963 | 27 |
| 1964 | 16 |
| 1965 | 9 |
| 1966 | 10 |
| 1967 | 12 |
| 1968 | 22 |
| 1969 | 28 |
| 1970 | 16 |
| 1971 | 18 |
| 1972 | 14 |
| 1973 | 13 |
| 1974 | 13 |
| 1975 | 24 |
| 1976 | 18 |
| 1977 | 8 |
| 1978 | 9 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1981 | 12 |
| 1982 | 14 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |