Champ

Meaning of Champ

Originating from the English language, the name Champ is most commonly given to baby boys. It is pronounced as "champ" in American English. The name has a strong and athletic connotation, as it is derived from the word "champion." As a result, parents often choose this name for their little ones with hopes that they will grow up to be successful and victorious individuals. The popularity of the name Champ has varied over time in the United States, with its highest occurrence and rank being recorded in 1967 when it was ranked as the 3559th most popular name for newborn boys. Since then, its popularity has fluctuated but has remained relatively consistent in recent years.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as champ (/tʃæmp/)

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Notable People Named Champ

Champ Bailey - Roland "Champ" Bailey Jr. is a former professional football player known for his career as a cornerback in the NFL, having played for the Washington Redskins and earning consensus All-American honors while playing college football for the Georgia Bulldogs.
Champ Clark - James Beauchamp Clark was a prominent American politician and attorney who served as Speaker of the House and represented Missouri in the United States House of Representatives for thirteen terms.
Champ Kelly - Anthony "Champ" Kelly is an American football executive currently serving as the interim general manager for the Las Vegas Raiders and has previously held various roles with the Chicago Bears and the Denver Broncos.
Champ Edmunds - Richard Champion "Champ" Edmunds, Jr. is an American politician and a former Republican member of the Montana House of Representatives from 2011 to 2015.
Champ Pickens - William C. "Champ" Pickens was a prominent figure in Alabama and Southern football, known for his contributions to the sport and for his role in creating the Blue-Gray Football Classic.
Champ Boettcher - Raymond Edward Boettcher was a fullback for the Racine Tornadoes in the 1926 NFL season.
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