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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201989peak #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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1952—#2,6809
1951—#2,6629
1950—#2,5809
1949—#2,22512
1948—#3,0107
1947—#3,0967
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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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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 1989

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #87 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 335 boysAKMaine: #172 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,526 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #175 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,598 boysNHWashington: #100 for boys · 68 births · 1 in 500 boysWAIdaho: #61 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 223 boysIDMontana: #66 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 192 boysMTNorth Dakota: #78 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 272 boysNDMinnesota: #107 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 631 boysMNIllinois: #157 for boys · 90 births · 1 in 964 boysILWisconsin: #112 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 752 boysWIMichigan: #138 for boys · 77 births · 1 in 902 boysMINew York: #408 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 3,854 boysNYMassachusetts: #236 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 2,574 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Chase, so not publishedRIOregon: #96 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 463 boysORNevada: #73 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 333 boysNVWyoming: #76 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 270 boysWYSouth Dakota: #78 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 275 boysSDIowa: #79 for boys · 55 births · 1 in 331 boysIAIndiana: #101 for boys · 68 births · 1 in 583 boysINOhio: #114 for boys · 112 births · 1 in 697 boysOHPennsylvania: #188 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 1,566 boysPANew Jersey: #307 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 2,754 boysNJConnecticut: #265 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,461 boysCTCalifornia: #168 for boys · 297 births · 1 in 905 boysCAUtah: #52 for boys · 105 births · 1 in 158 boysUTColorado: #132 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 756 boysCONebraska: #98 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 458 boysNEMissouri: #109 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 629 boysMOKentucky: #92 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 489 boysKYWest Virginia: #129 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 789 boysWVVirginia: #101 for boys · 66 births · 1 in 634 boysVAMaryland: #143 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 944 boysMDDelaware: #139 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 939 boysDEArizona: #111 for boys · 57 births · 1 in 531 boysAZNew Mexico: #150 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 684 boysNMKansas: #80 for boys · 53 births · 1 in 322 boysKSArkansas: #89 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 404 boysARTennessee: #69 for boys · 105 births · 1 in 330 boysTNNorth Carolina: #130 for boys · 59 births · 1 in 784 boysNCSouth Carolina: #147 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 715 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #407 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,877 boysDCOklahoma: #54 for boys · 103 births · 1 in 200 boysOKLouisiana: #52 for boys · 129 births · 1 in 247 boysLAMississippi: #139 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 687 boysMSAlabama: #76 for boys · 70 births · 1 in 386 boysALGeorgia: #127 for boys · 70 births · 1 in 707 boysGAHawaii: #67 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 276 boysHITexas: #94 for boys · 354 births · 1 in 418 boysTXFlorida: #102 for boys · 148 births · 1 in 604 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Utah#52 · 1 in 158
  2. Louisiana#52 · 1 in 247
  3. Oklahoma#54 · 1 in 200
  4. Idaho#61 · 1 in 223
  5. Montana#66 · 1 in 192

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Louisiana#521291 in 247
Utah#521051 in 158
Oklahoma#541031 in 200
Idaho#61301 in 223
Montana#66241 in 192
Hawaii#67251 in 276
Tennessee#691051 in 330
Nevada#73241 in 333
Alabama#76701 in 386
Wyoming#7691 in 270
North Dakota#78171 in 272
South Dakota#78171 in 275
Iowa#79551 in 331
Kansas#80531 in 322
Alaska#87131 in 335
Arkansas#89381 in 404
Kentucky#92501 in 489
Texas#943541 in 418
Oregon#96421 in 463
Nebraska#98241 in 458
Washington#100681 in 500
Indiana#101681 in 583
Virginia#101661 in 634
Florida#1021481 in 604
Minnesota#107501 in 631
Missouri#109601 in 629
Arizona#111571 in 531
Wisconsin#112441 in 752
Ohio#1141121 in 697
Georgia#127701 in 707
West Virginia#129131 in 789
North Carolina#130591 in 784
Colorado#132321 in 756
Michigan#138771 in 902
Delaware#13951 in 939
Mississippi#139251 in 687
Maryland#143341 in 944
South Carolina#147331 in 715
New Mexico#150171 in 684
Illinois#157901 in 964
California#1682971 in 905
Maine#17251 in 1,526
New Hampshire#17551 in 1,598
Pennsylvania#188521 in 1,566
Massachusetts#236171 in 2,574
Connecticut#26591 in 2,461
New Jersey#307201 in 2,754
District of Columbia#40771 in 1,877
New York#408351 in 3,854
Rhode Island———
Vermont———

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 1989

girls
#2,931
37 births · 1 in 49,826 girls
boys
#113
2,866 births · 1 in 698 boys

Top girls' names in 1989

  1. #1Jessica47,887
  2. #2Ashley47,588
  3. #3Brittany37,792
  4. #4Amanda36,834
  5. #5Sarah27,797
  6. #6Samantha24,792
  7. #7Jennifer24,006
  8. #8Stephanie22,766
  9. #9Lauren21,065
  10. #10Elizabeth20,298
  11. #2,931Chase37

Top boys' names in 1989

  1. #1Michael65,415
  2. #2Christopher53,186
  3. #3Matthew45,375
  4. #4Joshua44,100
  5. #5David35,225
  6. #6Daniel35,007
  7. #7Andrew34,817
  8. #8Justin32,852
  9. #9James32,720
  10. #10Robert30,072
  11. #113Chase2,866
More about 1989

girls

1,843,552 girls got a published name in 1989; 1 in 49,826 of them was named Chase, which outranked 79.9% of the 14,550 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chase
  1. #2,879Veronique38
  2. #2,879Willie38
  3. #2,879Zandra38
  4. #2,931Chase37
  5. #2,931Aleksandra37
  6. #2,931Allicia37
  7. #2,931Angelle37
  8. #2,986Aarika36
  9. #2,986Abagail36
  10. #2,986Alvina36

Tied with 54 names at #2,931; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1988
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,523Audriana#10,386 → #863
  2. ↑ 7,504Martika#8,391 → #887
  3. ↑ 6,932Audrianna#7,691 → #759
  4. ↑ 3,972Elizabet#4,496 → #524
  5. ↑ 1,772Katherin#2,489 → #717
Fallers
  1. ↓ 539Diandra#905 → #1,444
  2. ↓ 524Taja#720 → #1,244
  3. ↓ 455Jonathan#999 → #1,454
  4. ↓ 445Katarina#960 → #1,405
  5. ↓ 397Caryn#816 → #1,213

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

boys

2,000,928 boys got a published name in 1989; 1 in 698 of them was named Chase, which outranked 98.8% of the 9,232 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chase
  1. #110Gabriel3,038
  2. #111Curtis2,965
  3. #112Johnathan2,964
  4. #113Chase2,866
  5. #114Lucas2,865
  6. #115Dylan2,853
  7. #116Mario2,843
Biggest movers since 1988
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,314Kiara#7,270 → #956
  2. ↑ 5,870Alexande#6,426 → #556
  3. ↑ 1,111Kwame#1,768 → #657
  4. ↑ 766Kadeem#1,467 → #701
  5. ↑ 684Hakeem#1,270 → #586
Fallers
  1. ↓ 839Long#819 → #1,658
  2. ↓ 337Darell#981 → #1,318
  3. ↓ 294Whitney#890 → #1,184
  4. ↓ 269Trevin#840 → #1,109
  5. ↓ 252Curt#850 → #1,102

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

See the top 100 for 1989 →