How Many People Are Named Chas?
An estimated 1,300 people in the United States have the first name Chas. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 40 years old, and Chas peaked in popularity in 1915 with 99 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Chas 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 Chas paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,300
About 1 in 263,657 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.7% confidence
Average Age
40
years old
Peak Year
1915
99 births
Total Registered
3,218
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Chas
Chas is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 3,218 total births registered, 99.7% were male.
Chas as a male name
Ranked #12,507 in 2018
5 male births in 2018
Peak: 1915 (99 births)
Chas as a female name
Ranked #13,348 in 1990
5 female births in 1990
Peak: 1919 (5 births)
Chas: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Chas span from the 1880s to the 2010s, covering 14 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 581 babies were registered. Chas has declined significantly from its peak in the 1910s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Chas by Decade
How has Chas 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.
Chas by State
Birth registrations for Chas span all 16 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Ohio. The lowest are in Michigan, Kentucky, Georgia. On average, about 22 Chass were registered per state.
Chas + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Chas as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Chas: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Chas?
We estimate approximately 1,300 people named Chas 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 263,657 Americans share this first name.
Is Chas a common name?
Chas is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,218 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Chas most popular?
Chas reached peak popularity in 1915, when 99 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Chas is approximately 40 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Chas a male name?
Chas is predominantly male. 99.7% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Chas Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Chas Smith, Chas Johnson, Chas 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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