How Many People Are Named Chi Smith?
There are approximately 10 people named Chi Smith living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 34,275,434 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Chi with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Smith. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
10
1 in 34,275,434 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Chi: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Chi. The peak year was 1982 with 48 births. The average person named Chi today is 31 years old.
Ancestry of the Smith Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Smith, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Chi" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Smith" appears at a rate of 828.19 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 10 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
Other people with the surname Smith
Chi Smith: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Chi Smith?
We estimate approximately 10 people named Chi Smith are alive in the United States today. The first name Chi is shared by 1,248 Americans, and the surname Smith is shared by 2,838,657.
How rare is the name Chi Smith?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 34,275,434 Americans. The first name Chi is rare and the surname Smith is very common.
Is Chi a male or female name?
Chi is predominantly female, with 42.6% of bearers being male and 57.4% female. It peaked in popularity in 1982 and the average bearer today is 31 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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