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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201985peak #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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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 1985

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedNHWashington: #523 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,949 girlsWAIdaho: 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: #425 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 3,041 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedWIMichigan: #454 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 3,817 girlsMINew York: #712 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 6,288 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: #329 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,464 girlsIAIndiana: #285 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,002 girlsINOhio: #372 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 3,004 girlsOHPennsylvania: #531 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 4,939 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,365 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 15,558 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedCONebraska: #276 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,667 girlsNEMissouri: #255 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,694 girlsMOKentucky: #78 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 401 girlsKYWest Virginia: #108 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 517 girlsWVVirginia: #174 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,063 girlsVAMaryland: #497 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,019 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: #194 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 873 girlsNMKansas: #296 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,831 girlsKSArkansas: #176 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 977 girlsARTennessee: #86 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 448 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #141 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 790 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #160 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 811 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #226 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,342 girlsOKLouisiana: #132 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 716 girlsLAMississippi: #121 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 526 girlsMSAlabama: #127 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 641 girlsALGeorgia: #176 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 976 girlsGAHawaii: #110 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 446 girlsHITexas: #400 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 2,564 girlsTXFlorida: #489 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 3,625 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Kentucky#78 · 1 in 401
  2. Tennessee#86 · 1 in 448
  3. West Virginia#108 · 1 in 517
  4. Hawaii#110 · 1 in 446
  5. Mississippi#121 · 1 in 526

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Kentucky#78531 in 401
Tennessee#86621 in 448
West Virginia#108191 in 517
Hawaii#110111 in 446
Mississippi#121281 in 526
Alabama#127341 in 641
Louisiana#132421 in 716
North Carolina#141451 in 790
South Carolina#160221 in 811
Virginia#174311 in 1,063
Arkansas#176131 in 977
Georgia#176381 in 976
New Mexico#194111 in 873
Oklahoma#226151 in 1,342
Missouri#255191 in 1,694
Nebraska#27661 in 1,667
Indiana#285171 in 2,002
Kansas#29681 in 1,831
Iowa#32971 in 2,464
Ohio#372231 in 3,004
Texas#400521 in 2,564
Illinois#425241 in 3,041
Michigan#454151 in 3,817
Florida#489181 in 3,625
Maryland#49761 in 4,019
Washington#52371 in 3,949
Pennsylvania#531141 in 4,939
New York#712171 in 6,288
California#1,365131 in 15,558
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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 1985

girls
#337
703 births · 1 in 2,448 girls

Top girls' names in 1985

  1. #1Jessica48,345
  2. #2Ashley47,010
  3. #3Jennifer42,661
  4. #4Amanda39,055
  5. #5Sarah24,879
  6. #6Stephanie23,243
  7. #7Nicole22,966
  8. #8Heather21,151
  9. #9Elizabeth20,545
  10. #10Megan20,013
  11. #337Chasity703
More about 1985

girls

1,720,828 girls got a published name in 1985; 1 in 2,448 of them was named Chasity, which outranked 97.3% of the 12,505 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chasity
  1. #333Terri711
  2. #335Jane709
  3. #336Tamika704
  4. #337Chasity703
  5. #338Jana696
  6. #339Tracey694
  7. #340Antoinette690
Biggest movers since 1984
Risers
  1. ↑ 7,360Kayleigh#8,153 → #793
  2. ↑ 1,675Madison#2,299 → #624
  3. ↑ 1,167Cierra#1,633 → #466
  4. ↑ 1,002Ciera#1,703 → #701
  5. ↑ 787Krystina#1,332 → #545
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,164Grisel#784 → #1,948
  2. ↓ 893Ciji#963 → #1,856
  3. ↓ 419Falon#914 → #1,333
  4. ↓ 364Alesia#969 → #1,333
  5. ↓ 362Echo#845 → #1,207

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

See the top 100 for 1985 →