Chief vs Magic

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 #4,258 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"enchantment, supernatural power"

Origin: Latin/Greek

American African-American

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Chief Rank #4,156

Magic Rank #4,258

Chief is more popular, ranked #4156 vs #4258 for Magic.

Is Chief or Magic more popular?

Chief is more popular, ranked #4156 compared to Magic at #4258 in the United States.

What do Chief and Magic mean?

Chief means "leader, head, principal one" (Old French via English origin). Magic means "enchantment, supernatural power" (Latin/Greek origin).

Are Chief and Magic boy or girl names?

Chief is primarily a boy name. Magic is primarily a boy name.