Chase

#4,067 for girls in 2025, 35 births · #192 for boys in 2025, 1,904 births
Given to boys 97.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
2009 · 7,394 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
23 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
181,160
since 1885

Chase over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201980peak #61, 2009boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#4,06735#1921,904
2024#3,27748#1732,157
2023#3,98437#1542,389
2022#3,31348#1372,710
2021#3,55343#1252,939
2020#3,77838#1232,998
2019#3,22249#1213,173
2018#2,96255#1133,460
2017#3,14551#944,186
2016#2,61767#864,868
2015#2,77363#745,387
2014#2,46973#785,363
2013#2,38576#785,556
2012#2,18986#775,706
2011#2,58969#696,203
2010#2,34181#666,448
2009#2,041100#617,394
2008#1,732128#677,003
2007#1,544148#796,159
2006#1,335174#835,746
2005#1,378156#825,199
2004#1,003235#825,161
2003#1,318156#875,014
2002#1,558120#824,858
2001#1,331144#795,199
2000#1,524119#775,442
1999#1,309138#765,223
1998#952215#675,562
1997#883230#774,964
1996#885223#764,992
1995#1,522102#953,918
1994#2,79743#1143,228
1993#2,99039#1163,023
1992#3,86627#1163,018
1991#2,88640#1083,225
1990#2,95738#1103,158
1989#2,93137#1132,866
1988#2,53942#1272,308
1987#3,74323#1392,067
1986#4,72416#1421,966
1985#2,70435#1332,127
1984#2,91530#1332,091
1983#3,80620#1491,823
1982#4,02519#245938
1981#5,25413#611194
1980#5,91211#655176
1979#10,2105#684155
1978—#700143
1977#5,88810#720140
1976#5,60110#722134
1975#5,16111#741126
1974#6,2588#726127
1973#6,6667#740117
1972—#84191
1971#6,6197#1,01464
1970—#1,15951
1969—#1,41432
1968—#1,33933
1967—#1,47627
1966—#1,81418
1965—#1,40530
1964—#1,90018
1963—#1,95717
1962—#2,50411
1961—#1,99717
1960—#2,31513
1959—#2,41412
1958—#3,0338
1957—#2,49411
1956—#2,9698
1955—#2,55810
1954—#2,7439
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1951—#2,6629
1950—#2,5809
1949—#2,22512
1948—#3,0107
1947—#3,0967
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1943—#2,27711
1942—#3,5605
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1940—#2,4789
1939—#2,15911
1938—#3,5345
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1933—#3,0047
1932—#3,7765
1931—#3,7635
1930—#4,0015
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1927—#3,4517
1926—#3,1398
1925—#3,1558
1924—#3,2608
1923—#3,8226
1922—#2,63011
1921—#3,8696
1920—#4,2865
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1918—#3,3687
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First appearance
1885

The first year at least five boys were named Chase! It came in at #936, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1885–1911, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Chase is popular in 1980

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedILWisconsin: #430 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,051 boysWIMichigan: #659 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 13,467 boysMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedINOhio: #692 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 16,316 boysOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #707 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 10,682 boysCAUtah: #220 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,756 boysUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedDEArizona: #442 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,505 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #312 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,868 boysOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedALGeorgia: #555 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,864 boysGAHawaii: #214 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 988 boysHITexas: #462 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 4,448 boysTXFlorida: #747 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 11,951 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Hawaii#214 · 1 in 988
  2. Utah#220 · 1 in 1,756
  3. Oklahoma#312 · 1 in 2,868
  4. Wisconsin#430 · 1 in 7,051
  5. Arizona#442 · 1 in 4,505

Best ever in a state: #8 in Missouri, 2008.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#21471 in 988
Utah#220111 in 1,756
Oklahoma#31281 in 2,868
Wisconsin#43051 in 7,051
Arizona#44251 in 4,505
Texas#462301 in 4,448
Georgia#55561 in 6,864
Michigan#65951 in 13,467
Ohio#69251 in 16,316
California#707181 in 10,682
Florida#74751 in 11,951
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Chase
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 19 spots since 2024 (#173 → #192)
  • 69 spots since 2020 (#123 → #192)
  • 118 spots since 2015 (#74 → #192)
  • Biggest jump: 366 spots in 1982 (#611 → #245)
  • Biggest drop: 19 spots in 2018 (#94 → #113)
Rise & fade · boys
124 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1885
  • Peaked 2009 at #61 (7,394 births)
  • Births halved by 2018, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 23 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 23 yrs · run 1995–2017
  • Top 1,000: 56 yrs · run 1972–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 268
  • Highest: 1 in 268 boys born in 2009 were named Chase (0.37%)
  • Latest: 1 in 897 boys born in 2025 (0.11%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 31.6% of all boys named Chase (57,175) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s5#936 (1885)#936
1890s5#994 (1890)#994
1900s0——
1910s46#1,885 (1912)#2,829
1920s66#2,630 (1922)#3,441
1930s43#2,159 (1939)#3,398
1940s57#2,225 (1949)#2,806
1950s85#2,414 (1959)#2,681
1960s216#1,339 (1968)#1,812
1970s1,148#684 (1979)#805
1980s16,556#113 (1989)#245
1990s40,311#67 (1998)#96
2000s57,175#61 (2009)#78
2010s50,350#66 (2010)#86
2020s15,097#123 (2020)#151

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Chase in 1980

girls
#5,912
11 births · 1 in 150,937 girls
boys
#655
176 births · 1 in 10,136 boys

Top girls' names in 1980

  1. #1Jennifer58,374
  2. #2Amanda35,811
  3. #3Jessica33,924
  4. #4Melissa31,629
  5. #5Sarah25,757
  6. #6Heather19,973
  7. #7Nicole19,917
  8. #8Amy19,833
  9. #9Elizabeth19,529
  10. #10Michelle19,119
  11. #5,912Chase11

Top boys' names in 1980

  1. #1Michael68,683
  2. #2Christopher49,079
  3. #3Jason48,164
  4. #4David41,891
  5. #5James39,312
  6. #6Matthew37,834
  7. #7Joshua36,052
  8. #8John35,274
  9. #9Robert34,266
  10. #10Joseph30,185
  11. #655Chase176
More about 1980

girls

1,660,307 girls got a published name in 1980; 1 in 150,937 of them was named Chase, which outranked 51.4% of the 12,161 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chase
  1. #5,544Zahava12
  2. #5,544Zarina12
  3. #5,544Zarinah12
  4. #5,912Chase11
  5. #5,912Abeer11
  6. #5,912Abril11
  7. #5,912Adel11
  8. #6,319Adella10
  9. #6,319Adi10
  10. #6,319Adrena10

Tied with 406 names at #5,912; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1979
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,510Renada#2,218 → #708
  2. ↑ 1,173Tai#2,112 → #939
  3. ↑ 1,036Anya#1,592 → #556
  4. ↑ 601Chimere#1,503 → #902
  5. ↑ 517Brynn#1,442 → #925
Fallers
  1. ↓ 529Marlana#989 → #1,518
  2. ↓ 494Kizzy#647 → #1,141
  3. ↓ 369January#748 → #1,117
  4. ↓ 361Carisa#836 → #1,197
  5. ↓ 328Latonia#841 → #1,169

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,783,951 boys got a published name in 1980; 1 in 10,136 of them was named Chase, which outranked 91.0% of the 7,293 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chase
  1. #651Brain177
  2. #651Jeremey177
  3. #651Winston177
  4. #655Chase176
  5. #655Aubrey176
  6. #655Jefferson176
  7. #655Marcel176
  8. #659Brant173
  9. #659Ervin173
  10. #661Ellis172

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1979
Risers
  1. ↑ 381Gideon#1,370 → #989
  2. ↑ 296Bo#864 → #568
  3. ↑ 270Anson#1,137 → #867
  4. ↑ 266Dustan#1,255 → #989
  5. ↑ 255Dusty#614 → #359
Fallers
  1. ↓ 366Harris#991 → #1,357
  2. ↓ 362Tracey#842 → #1,204
  3. ↓ 331Jevon#780 → #1,111
  4. ↓ 321Kennith#937 → #1,258
  5. ↓ 267Levar#644 → #911

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1980 →