How Many People Are Named Chanae?
An estimated 387 people in the United States have the first name Chanae. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 37 years old, and Chanae peaked in popularity in 1992 with 53 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Chanae 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 Chanae paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
387
About 1 in 885,670 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
37
years old
Peak Year
1992
53 births
Total Registered
406
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Chanae
Chanae is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 406 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Chanae as a female name
Ranked #15,521 in 2006
6 female births in 2006
Peak: 1992 (53 births)
Chanae: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Chanae span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 194 babies were registered. Chanae has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Chanae by Decade
How has Chanae 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.
Chanae by State
Birth registrations for Chanae span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Maryland, Michigan. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, New York, District of Columbia. On average, about 10 Chanaes were registered per state.
Chanae + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Chanae as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Chanae: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Chanae?
We estimate approximately 387 people named Chanae 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 885,670 Americans share this first name.
Is Chanae a common name?
Chanae is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 82% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 406 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Chanae most popular?
Chanae reached peak popularity in 1992, when 53 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Chanae is approximately 37 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Chanae a female name?
Chanae is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Chanae Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Chanae Smith, Chanae Johnson, Chanae 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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