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Is Chester a Male or Female Name?

Chester is a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Chester globally is 98.8% males and 1.2% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Canada with 99.8% and the country with the highest female ratio is Malaysia with 4.3%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Chester in percentages: Globally: 98.8% males, 1.2% females, United States: 99.7% males, 0.3% females, Philippines: 99.1% males, 0.9% females, South Africa: 97.9% males, 2.1% females, United Kingdom: 97.7% males, 2.3% females, Canada: 99.8% males, 0.2% females, Malaysia: 95.7% males, 4.3% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Chester are 65+ years old, making up 41.1% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Chester in each age group: 18-24: 8.2%, 25-34: 9.6%, 35-44: 15.9%, 45-54: 12.5%, 55-64: 12.7%, 65+: 41.1%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Chester is Philippines with 0.0274% of the population. Following is United States and South Africa.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Chester measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Chester year over year: 1956: 0.0029‰, 1957: 0.0019‰, 1958: 0.0025‰, 1959: 0.002‰, 1960: 0.0022‰, 1961: 0.0017‰, 1962: 0.0008‰, 1963: 0.0015‰, 1964: 0.002‰, 1965: 0.0011‰, 1966: 0.0016‰, 1967: 0.0018‰, 1968: 0.0012‰, 1969: 0.0015‰, 1970: 0.0013‰, 1971: 0.0015‰, 1972: 0.0013‰, 1973: 0.0016‰, 1974: 0.0015‰, 1975: 0.0018‰, 1976: 0.0013‰, 1977: 0.0012‰, 1978: 0.0016‰, 1979: 0.0017‰, 1980: 0.0017‰, 1981: 0.0014‰, 1982: 0.0015‰, 1983: 0.0014‰, 1984: 0.0016‰, 1985: 0.0019‰, 1986: 0.0023‰, 1987: 0.0024‰, 1988: 0.0026‰, 1989: 0.002‰, 1990: 0.0014‰, 1991: 0.0016‰, 1992: 0.0011‰, 1993: 0.001‰, 1994: 0.0005‰, 1995: 0.0003‰, 1996: 0.0008‰, 1997: 0.0004‰, 1998: 0.0014‰, 1999: 0.0007‰, 2000: 0.0011‰

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