Chancellor
Meaning
"one who works at the latticed barrier"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,093
- Total SSA Count
- 26
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Chance, Chan
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"one who works at the latticed barrier"
Origin: Latin
Chancellor is more popular, ranked #4093 vs #24878 for Foreign.
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Chancellor is more popular, ranked #4093 compared to Foreign at #24878 in the United States.
Chancellor means "one who works at the latticed barrier" (Latin origin).
Chancellor is primarily a boy name. Foreign is primarily a boy name.