NAME PROFILE
Chavez
Occupational name derived from the word 'mill,' referring to someone who worked in or lived near a grain mill. This name characterizes a person who is diligent, dependable, and possesses a strong foundation, embodying the rhythmic and essential nature of a provider.
Key Stats
| Total births | 881 |
| Gender | Male (6% / 94%) |
| Peak year | 1993 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1991 |
| Most recent | 1994 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
MI — 29%GA — 29%IL — 14%NC — 14%NY — 14%
Notable People
C. Wright Mills (Sociologist, 'The Power Elite') · John Mills (Actor, 'Great Expectations') · Robert Mills (Architect, Washington Monument) · Donna Mills (Actress, 'Knots Landing') · Patty Mills (Basketball Player, NBA Champion)
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