Child
1 syllable
⚧ Unisex ◎ Modern American ◈ 1 syllable
"Youthful and offspring."

From Modern American

Youthful and offspring. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Child at a glance
MeaningYouthful and offspring.
OriginModern American
GenderUnisex
Syllables1
NumerologyLife Path 9
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Origin & history of Child
1
Modern American roots
Child comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Youthful and offspring..
How popular is Child?
2012 peak year
Today, Child has effectively disappeared from U.S. birth records. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2012, 42 babies were given the name (ranked #2825 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. In all, around 131 babies have been registered as Child since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
42 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,825)
131 All-time total
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Child
9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
C3
H8
I9
L3
D4
Sum: 27 → Life path 9
Personality of Child
🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
🎨
Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
🌟
Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
💝
Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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