Chip
Meaning
"son of Richard, man"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,313
- Total SSA Count
- 36
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of Richard, man"
Origin: Old English
"the Promised Land, holy city"
Origin: Hebrew
Chip is more popular, ranked #3313 vs #3488 for Syon.
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Chip is more popular, ranked #3313 compared to Syon at #3488 in the United States.
Chip means "son of Richard, man" (Old English origin). Syon means "the Promised Land, holy city" (Hebrew origin).
Chip is primarily a boy name. Syon is primarily a boy name.