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Champion

/ˈtʃæmpiən/ · 100% boys · 29 born in 2025

Champion has been given to about 744 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2019, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈtʃæmpiən/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 722
Median age today7 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Champion per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2019 · 71
  • Born in 202529
  • All time744

How popular is Champion?

Its best year was 2019, when 71 babies were given the name, ranking 2050th. The typical living American called Champion is about 7 years old today.

Names that sound like Champion

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Hampton0.76
  2. Damion0.72
  3. Marion0.62
  4. Harrison0.62
  5. Jamison0.62
  6. Davion0.62
  7. Cameron0.60
  8. Darion0.62

Middle names for Champion

Ranked by flow score
  1. Champion Paul0.77
  2. Champion Lee0.77
  3. Champion Dean0.76
  4. Champion Blake0.76
  5. Champion Bryce0.76
  6. Champion Wade0.76

Sibling names for Champion

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Kaisenbrother · 0.92
  2. Matheobrother · 0.92
  3. Azaiahbrother · 0.91
  4. Laylanisister · 0.91
  5. Emilianasister · 0.91
  6. Elowensister · 0.90

Where Champion is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Champion White0.72
    2. Champion Reyes0.72
    3. Champion Lee0.72
    4. Champion Hill0.72
    5. Champion Hall0.72
    6. Champion Green0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Champion

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. France1900–2025
    4. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.