How Many People Are Named Chakotay?
An estimated 11 people in the United States have the first name Chakotay. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Chakotay peaked in popularity in 2001 with 6 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Chakotay 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 Chakotay paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Chakotay is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
11
About 1 in 31,159,485 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
2001
6 births
Total Registered
11
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Chakotay
Chakotay is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 11 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Chakotay as a male name
Ranked #9,450 in 2001
6 male births in 2001
Peak: 2001 (6 births)
Chakotay: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Chakotay span from the 1990s to the 2000s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 6 babies were registered. Chakotay remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Chakotay by Decade
How has Chakotay 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.
Chakotay + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Chakotay as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Chakotay: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Chakotay?
We estimate approximately 11 people named Chakotay 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 31,159,485 Americans share this first name.
Is Chakotay a common name?
Chakotay is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 30.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 11 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Chakotay most popular?
Chakotay reached peak popularity in 2001, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Chakotay is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Chakotay a male name?
Chakotay is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Chakotay Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Chakotay Smith, Chakotay Johnson, Chakotay 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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