Chief vs Delvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chief

Boy #4,156 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"leader, head, principal one"

Origin: Old French via English

American African American Indigenous American

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Boy #4,262 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright friend, fair valley"

Origin: Welsh/Old English

American African-American Welsh

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Chief Rank #4,156

Delvin Rank #4,262

Chief is more popular, ranked #4156 vs #4262 for Delvin.

Is Chief or Delvin more popular?

Chief is more popular, ranked #4156 compared to Delvin at #4262 in the United States.

What do Chief and Delvin mean?

Chief means "leader, head, principal one" (Old French via English origin). Delvin means "bright friend, fair valley" (Welsh/Old English origin).

Are Chief and Delvin boy or girl names?

Chief is primarily a boy name. Delvin is primarily a boy name.