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Uchechukwu

Boy

Meaning of Uchechukwu: Igbo: 'God's will'

Uchechukwu is a boy's name most strongly associated with Igbo naming. It has 10 letters and 4 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 10899th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 3254th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#10899

6 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3254

6 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

175

First recorded 1983 · peak 2005

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 5 babies1984: 6 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 6 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 5 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 7 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 6 babies2000: 6 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 5 babies2004: 9 babies2005: 18 babies2006: 6 babies2007: 6 babies2008: 6 babies2009: 8 babies2010: 0 babies20102011: 6 babies2012: 0 babies2013: 11 babies2014: 13 babies2015: 0 babies2016: 7 babies2017: 8 babies2018: 6 babies2019: 0 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 5 babies2023: 9 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 6 babies
US babies named Uchechukwu per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 18.

Gender split

86% boys · 14% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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