How Many People Are Named Chandni?
An estimated 387 people in the United States have the first name Chandni. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 32 years old, and Chandni peaked in popularity in 1992 with 39 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Chandni 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 Chandni 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
32
years old
Peak Year
1992
39 births
Total Registered
400
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Chandni
Chandni is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 400 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Chandni as a female name
Ranked #18,182 in 2007
5 female births in 2007
Peak: 1992 (39 births)
Chandni: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Chandni span from the 1980s to the 2000s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 252 babies were registered. While Chandni is less common than at its peak in the 1990s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Chandni by Decade
How has Chandni 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.
Chandni by State
Birth registrations for Chandni span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New Jersey, Illinois. The lowest are in Illinois, New Jersey, California. On average, about 26 Chandnis were registered per state.
Chandni + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Chandni as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Chandni: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Chandni?
We estimate approximately 387 people named Chandni 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 Chandni a common name?
Chandni is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 82% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 400 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Chandni most popular?
Chandni reached peak popularity in 1992, when 39 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Chandni is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Chandni a female name?
Chandni is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Chandni Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Chandni Smith, Chandni Johnson, Chandni 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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