Chasity

#4,546 for girls in 2025, 30 births · Last seen for boys in 1986 at #6,721
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1976 · 935 births
Debut · girls
18 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
24,414
since 1970

Chasity over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Chasity has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201975peak #253, 1976girls
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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
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2025#4,54630—
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2023#2,78961—
2022#3,31348—
2021#2,48471—
2020#2,65963—
2019#2,05692—
2018#2,02696—
2017#1,842111—
2016#1,775117—
2015#1,493153—
2014#1,576137—
2013#1,382168—
2012#1,273188—
2011#1,257190—
2010#1,042240—
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1986#377618#6,7215
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1984#336688#6,3155
1983#331692#4,4998
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1980#296840#6,2505
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First appearance
1970

The first year at least five girls were named Chasity! It came in at #3,435, and was given to 18 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1970, when fewer than 19 girls a year got the name.

Where Chasity is popular in 1975

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedAKMaine: #214 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,145 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedMNIllinois: #512 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 3,871 girlsILWisconsin: #433 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,922 girlsWIMichigan: #334 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 2,321 girlsMINew York: #656 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 5,358 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedSDIowa: #302 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,163 girlsIAIndiana: #231 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,322 girlsINOhio: #223 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 1,333 girlsOHPennsylvania: #388 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 2,957 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #759 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 6,019 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedUTColorado: #469 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,156 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedNEMissouri: #204 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,079 girlsMOKentucky: #85 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 411 girlsKYWest Virginia: #156 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 747 girlsWVVirginia: #214 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,128 girlsVAMaryland: #328 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,964 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedNMKansas: #208 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,047 girlsKSArkansas: #116 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 527 girlsARTennessee: #115 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 539 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #195 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 924 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #156 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 663 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #240 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,226 girlsOKLouisiana: #151 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 673 girlsLAMississippi: #166 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 676 girlsMSAlabama: #139 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 607 girlsALGeorgia: #187 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 860 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedHITexas: #464 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 2,900 girlsTXFlorida: #322 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,797 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Kentucky#85 · 1 in 411
  2. Tennessee#115 · 1 in 539
  3. Arkansas#116 · 1 in 527
  4. Alabama#139 · 1 in 607
  5. Louisiana#151 · 1 in 673

Best ever in a state: #62 in Mississippi, 1992.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Kentucky#85571 in 411
Tennessee#115491 in 539
Arkansas#116241 in 527
Alabama#139361 in 607
Louisiana#151381 in 673
South Carolina#156251 in 663
West Virginia#156151 in 747
Mississippi#166231 in 676
Georgia#187361 in 860
North Carolina#195351 in 924
Missouri#204271 in 1,079
Kansas#208121 in 1,047
Maine#21451 in 1,145
Virginia#214241 in 1,128
Ohio#223521 in 1,333
Indiana#231261 in 1,322
Oklahoma#240131 in 1,226
Iowa#30281 in 2,163
Florida#322231 in 1,797
Maryland#32891 in 1,964
Michigan#334241 in 2,321
Pennsylvania#388221 in 2,957
Wisconsin#43371 in 3,922
Texas#464331 in 2,900
Colorado#46951 in 3,156
Illinois#512181 in 3,871
New York#656191 in 5,358
California#759231 in 6,019
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See more about Chasity
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 507 spots since 2024 (#4,039 → #4,546)
  • 1,887 spots since 2020 (#2,659 → #4,546)
  • 3,053 spots since 2015 (#1,493 → #4,546)
  • Biggest jump: 1,789 spots in 1972 (#2,542 → #753)
  • Biggest drop: 160 spots in 2003 (#567 → #727)
Rise & fade · girls
6 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1970
  • Peaked 1976 at #253 (935 births)
  • Births halved by 2002, 26 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 37 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 37 yrs · run 1972–2008
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,567
  • Highest: 1 in 1,567 girls born in 1976 were named Chasity (0.06%)
  • Latest: 1 in 53,576 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 29.0% of all girls named Chasity (7,086) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s5,317#253 (1976)#900
1980s7,086#296 (1980)#340
1990s6,430#343 (1991)#407
2000s3,780#492 (2000)#747
2010s1,492#1,042 (2010)#1,572
2020s309#2,484 (2021)#3,305

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

Chasity in 1975

girls
#313
724 births · 1 in 2,014 girls

Top girls' names in 1975

  1. #1Jennifer58,190
  2. #2Amy32,254
  3. #3Heather24,301
  4. #4Melissa24,168
  5. #5Angela23,361
  6. #6Michelle22,665
  7. #7Kimberly20,257
  8. #8Lisa18,139
  9. #9Stephanie15,775
  10. #10Nicole14,275
  11. #313Chasity724
More about 1975

girls

1,457,861 girls got a published name in 1975; 1 in 2,014 of them was named Chasity, which outranked 97.1% of the 10,618 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chasity
  1. #310Cheri733
  2. #310Janelle733
  3. #312Nina726
  4. #313Chasity724
  5. #314Alexandra723
  6. #314Irene723
  7. #314Teri723
Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,732Pepper#2,683 → #951
  2. ↑ 1,666Mandie#2,396 → #730
  3. ↑ 1,140Tiana#1,772 → #632
  4. ↑ 779Lacy#1,486 → #707
  5. ↑ 719Lacey#1,284 → #565
Fallers
  1. ↓ 447Nia#672 → #1,119
  2. ↓ 429Alethea#716 → #1,145
  3. ↓ 404Cicely#608 → #1,012
  4. ↓ 307Elaina#994 → #1,301
  5. ↓ 303Cristin#938 → #1,241

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

See the top 100 for 1975 →