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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201987peak #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
1953——
1952—#2,6809
1951—#2,6629
1950—#2,5809
1949—#2,22512
1948—#3,0107
1947—#3,0967
1946——
1945—#2,9966
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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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1936—#3,5495
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1933—#3,0047
1932—#3,7765
1931—#3,7635
1930—#4,0015
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1928—#3,3577
1927—#3,4517
1926—#3,1398
1925—#3,1558
1924—#3,2608
1923—#3,8226
1922—#2,63011
1921—#3,8696
1920—#4,2865
1919—#3,3917
1918—#3,3687
1917—#2,9568
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1915—#2,45810
1914—#2,9156
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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 1987

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #118 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 555 boysAKMaine: #133 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,021 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedNHWashington: #93 for boys · 66 births · 1 in 481 boysWAIdaho: #64 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 243 boysIDMontana: #74 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 274 boysMTNorth Dakota: #76 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 295 boysNDMinnesota: #113 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 726 boysMNIllinois: #218 for boys · 56 births · 1 in 1,459 boysILWisconsin: #143 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 1,117 boysWIMichigan: #164 for boys · 54 births · 1 in 1,197 boysMINew York: #390 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 3,926 boysNYMassachusetts: #281 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 3,400 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedRIOregon: #117 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 682 boysORNevada: #91 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 452 boysNVWyoming: #72 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 263 boysWYSouth Dakota: #106 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 474 boysSDIowa: #89 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 432 boysIAIndiana: #141 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 998 boysINOhio: #122 for boys · 89 births · 1 in 857 boysOHPennsylvania: #208 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 1,893 boysPANew Jersey: #346 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 3,839 boysNJConnecticut: #178 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,424 boysCTCalifornia: #194 for boys · 217 births · 1 in 1,100 boysCAUtah: #67 for boys · 68 births · 1 in 233 boysUTColorado: #146 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 910 boysCONebraska: #92 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 464 boysNEMissouri: #173 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,430 boysMOKentucky: #101 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 597 boysKYWest Virginia: #109 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 661 boysWVVirginia: #166 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 1,126 boysVAMaryland: #195 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,455 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedDEArizona: #113 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 546 boysAZNew Mexico: #194 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 949 boysNMKansas: #109 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 570 boysKSArkansas: #94 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 467 boysARTennessee: #114 for boys · 49 births · 1 in 658 boysTNNorth Carolina: #139 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 865 boysNCSouth Carolina: #168 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 932 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #69 for boys · 67 births · 1 in 310 boysOKLouisiana: #73 for boys · 93 births · 1 in 346 boysLAMississippi: #201 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,169 boysMSAlabama: #123 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 703 boysALGeorgia: #142 for boys · 55 births · 1 in 828 boysGAHawaii: #107 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 519 boysHITexas: #102 for boys · 295 births · 1 in 486 boysTXFlorida: #126 for boys · 102 births · 1 in 780 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Idaho#64 · 1 in 243
  2. Utah#67 · 1 in 233
  3. Oklahoma#69 · 1 in 310
  4. Wyoming#72 · 1 in 263
  5. Louisiana#73 · 1 in 346

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Idaho#64271 in 243
Utah#67681 in 233
Oklahoma#69671 in 310
Wyoming#72101 in 263
Louisiana#73931 in 346
Montana#74181 in 274
North Dakota#76171 in 295
Iowa#89411 in 432
Nevada#91151 in 452
Nebraska#92231 in 464
Washington#93661 in 481
Arkansas#94321 in 467
Kentucky#101401 in 597
Texas#1022951 in 486
South Dakota#106101 in 474
Hawaii#107131 in 519
Kansas#109291 in 570
West Virginia#109161 in 661
Arizona#113521 in 546
Minnesota#113421 in 726
Tennessee#114491 in 658
Oregon#117261 in 682
Alaska#11881 in 555
Ohio#122891 in 857
Alabama#123361 in 703
Florida#1261021 in 780
Maine#13371 in 1,021
North Carolina#139481 in 865
Indiana#141371 in 998
Georgia#142551 in 828
Wisconsin#143291 in 1,117
Colorado#146271 in 910
Michigan#164541 in 1,197
Virginia#166351 in 1,126
South Carolina#168231 in 932
Missouri#173251 in 1,430
Connecticut#178151 in 1,424
California#1942171 in 1,100
New Mexico#194121 in 949
Maryland#195201 in 1,455
Mississippi#201141 in 1,169
Pennsylvania#208411 in 1,893
Illinois#218561 in 1,459
Massachusetts#281121 in 3,400
New Jersey#346131 in 3,839
New York#390321 in 3,926
Delaware———
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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 1987

girls
#3,743
23 births · 1 in 75,593 girls
boys
#139
2,067 births · 1 in 903 boys

Top girls' names in 1987

  1. #1Jessica55,992
  2. #2Ashley54,856
  3. #3Amanda41,786
  4. #4Jennifer32,710
  5. #5Sarah27,894
  6. #6Stephanie22,402
  7. #7Brittany22,231
  8. #8Nicole20,286
  9. #9Heather18,982
  10. #10Elizabeth18,608
  11. #3,743Chase23

Top boys' names in 1987

  1. #1Michael63,664
  2. #2Christopher54,493
  3. #3Matthew46,511
  4. #4Joshua40,002
  5. #5David36,795
  6. #6Andrew36,206
  7. #7Daniel35,876
  8. #8James32,659
  9. #9Justin31,491
  10. #10Robert30,237
  11. #139Chase2,067
More about 1987

girls

1,738,632 girls got a published name in 1987; 1 in 75,593 of them was named Chase, which outranked 71.8% of the 13,263 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chase
  1. #3,624Vivianna24
  2. #3,624Willa24
  3. #3,624Yashica24
  4. #3,743Chase23
  5. #3,743Aaryn23
  6. #3,743Adair23
  7. #3,743Adriann23
  8. #3,857Ahna22
  9. #3,857Alaine22
  10. #3,857Alejandrina22

Tied with 113 names at #3,743; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1986
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,808Janay#2,195 → #387
  2. ↑ 1,048Channing#1,638 → #590
  3. ↑ 786Ayla#1,380 → #594
  4. ↑ 714Yessenia#1,439 → #725
  5. ↑ 648Denisse#1,602 → #954
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,153Halley#580 → #1,733
  2. ↓ 674Cherrelle#879 → #1,553
  3. ↓ 637Sharday#933 → #1,570
  4. ↓ 613Sharde#873 → #1,486
  5. ↓ 539Shardae#832 → #1,371

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

boys

1,866,984 boys got a published name in 1987; 1 in 903 of them was named Chase, which outranked 98.3% of the 8,152 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chase
  1. #136Andre2,092
  2. #137Henry2,088
  3. #138Manuel2,084
  4. #139Chase2,067
  5. #140Mathew2,045
  6. #141Dylan1,997
  7. #142Lance1,993
Biggest movers since 1986
Risers
  1. ↑ 994Trevin#1,962 → #968
  2. ↑ 819Conner#1,617 → #798
  3. ↑ 593Mychal#1,363 → #770
  4. ↑ 503Jaren#1,457 → #954
  5. ↑ 457Corbin#1,049 → #592
Fallers
  1. ↓ 623Durell#816 → #1,439
  2. ↓ 336Jayce#694 → #1,030
  3. ↓ 267Rasheed#921 → #1,188
  4. ↓ 263Deshaun#971 → #1,234
  5. ↓ 260Britt#880 → #1,140

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

See the top 100 for 1987 →