How Many People Are Named Chadley?
An estimated 385 people in the United States have the first name Chadley. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 46 years old, and Chadley peaked in popularity in 1983 with 25 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Chadley as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Chadley paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
385
About 1 in 890,271 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
46
years old
Peak Year
1983
25 births
Total Registered
412
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Chadley
Chadley is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 412 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Chadley as a male name
Ranked #11,025 in 2012
6 male births in 2012
Peak: 1983 (25 births)
Chadley: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Chadley span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 179 babies were registered. Chadley has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Chadley by Decade
How has Chadley tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Chadley by State
Chadley + Last Name Combinations
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Chadley: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Chadley?
We estimate approximately 385 people named Chadley are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 890,271 Americans share this first name.
Is Chadley a common name?
Chadley is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 412 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Chadley most popular?
Chadley reached peak popularity in 1983, when 25 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Chadley is approximately 46 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Chadley a male name?
Chadley is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Chadley Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Chadley Smith, Chadley Johnson, Chadley Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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