Chapman

Meaning of Chapman

Chapman is a male name with English origins. It is pronounced as CHAP-muhn (/ˈtʃæp.mən/) in American English and CHAP-muhn (/ˈtʃap.mən/) in British English. The name has variations, such as Chap. In terms of popularity, Chapman has been relatively steady over the years in the United States of America. In recent years, it has been given to around 10-30 newborns per year. While not extremely common, Chapman maintains a unique charm that sets it apart from more popular names. With its strong and masculine sound, Chapman carries associations of strength and resilience. If you're looking for a name that is familiar yet distinctive, Chapman might be the perfect choice for your baby boy.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as CHAP-muhn (/ˈtʃæp.mən/)

British English

  • Pronunced as CHAP-muhn (/ˈtʃap.mən/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Similar Names to Chapman

Notable People Named Chapman

Chapman Cohen was an English freethinker, atheist, and secularist writer and lecturer.
Chapman To, also known as Edward Ng Cheuk-cheung, is a well-known Hong Kong actor and founder of "Chapman To's Late Show", who has appeared in popular films like Infernal Affairs and Initial D, and recently naturalized in Taiwan.
Chapman Mortimer, the pen name of William Charles Chapman Mortimer, was a Scottish novelist who won the James Tait Black Award for fiction in 1951 for his novel Father Goose.
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