How Many People Are Named Chancler?
An estimated 18 people in the United States have the first name Chancler. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Chancler peaked in popularity in 1996 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Chancler 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 Chancler paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Chancler is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
18
About 1 in 19,041,908 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
1996
7 births
Total Registered
18
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Chancler
Chancler is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 18 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Chancler as a male name
Ranked #9,452 in 2001
6 male births in 2001
Peak: 1996 (7 births)
Chancler: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Chancler span from the 1990s to the 2000s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 12 babies were registered. While Chancler is less common than at its peak in the 1990s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Chancler by Decade
How has Chancler 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.
Chancler + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Chancler as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Chancler
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Chancler: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Chancler?
We estimate approximately 18 people named Chancler 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 19,041,908 Americans share this first name.
Is Chancler a common name?
Chancler is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 38.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 18 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Chancler most popular?
Chancler reached peak popularity in 1996, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Chancler is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Chancler a male name?
Chancler is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Chancler Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Chancler Smith, Chancler Johnson, Chancler 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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