Child is a unisex baby name tracked in official U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Child appears in official U.S. Social Security baby-name records. This page focuses on popularity and usage data so parents can compare the name with confidence.
Popularity Snapshot For Child
Child appears in official U.S. Social Security baby-name records.
The name has appeared in national records since 2010 and shows 131 recorded births between 2010 and 2012.
Is Child Used For Boys, Girls, Or Both?
Across recorded history, Child has been used for both boys and girls, so it fits best as a unisex name in the archive.
Why Parents Compare Child
Parents comparing Child often look at popularity, spelling familiarity, sound, and how the name fits with sibling names or a family surname.
Names like Child are often compared by recent popularity, staying power across generations, and whether the overall style feels familiar, modern, classic, or flexible.
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Browse more C baby names, explore the unisex names hub, or return to the full baby names directory for more ideas.
Shortlist notes
Why parents might save Child
- Child is easy to compare with other C names while you build a shortlist.
- The name starts with C, which can help when matching sibling names, initials, or family naming patterns.
- Use the save button to keep this name available while browsing origins, topic lists, and generator ideas.