Chapman is an English surname and given name of Germanic origin, derived from 'capelan', meaning 'chaplain'. It was originally used as a surname for a chaplain or clergyman, but later became popular as a given name in its own right.
"From the provided statistics, the name Chapman experienced significant fluctuations in popularity over the years. The highest number of births recorded was 32 in 2014, while some years saw as few as 5 births (multiple occurrences). The total number of births from 1911 to 2023 is 955."