How Many People Are Named Chayanne?
An estimated 603 people in the United States have the first name Chayanne. It is used for both genders, with 63.9% male. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Chayanne peaked in popularity in 2000 with 46 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Chayanne 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 Chayanne paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
603
About 1 in 568,415 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
63.9% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
2000
46 births
Total Registered
617
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Chayanne
Chayanne is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (63.9%) and females (36.1%). Out of 617 total births registered, 394 were male and 223 were female.
Chayanne as a male name
Ranked #8,994 in 2016
8 male births in 2016
Peak: 1990 (33 births)
Chayanne as a female name
Ranked #9,007 in 2009
13 female births in 2009
Peak: 2000 (29 births)
Chayanne: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Chayanne span from the 1980s to the 2010s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 301 babies were registered. Chayanne has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Chayanne by Decade
How has Chayanne 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.
Chayanne by State
Birth registrations for Chayanne span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Texas. The lowest are in Ohio, Massachusetts, Texas. On average, about 22 Chayannes were registered per state.
Chayanne + Last Name Combinations
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Chayanne: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Chayanne?
We estimate approximately 603 people named Chayanne 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 568,415 Americans share this first name.
Is Chayanne a common name?
Chayanne is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 617 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Chayanne most popular?
Chayanne reached peak popularity in 2000, when 46 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Chayanne is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Chayanne a male name?
Chayanne is predominantly male. 63.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Chayanne Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Chayanne Smith, Chayanne Johnson, Chayanne 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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