How Many People Are Named Chayne?
An estimated 258 people in the United States have the first name Chayne. It is predominantly male (90.6%). The average bearer is 30 years old, and Chayne peaked in popularity in 1996 with 18 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Chayne 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 Chayne paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
258
About 1 in 1,328,505 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
90.6% confidence
Average Age
30
years old
Peak Year
1996
18 births
Total Registered
265
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Chayne
Chayne is predominantly male (90.6%), though 25 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Chayne as a male name
Ranked #10,921 in 2015
6 male births in 2015
Peak: 1991 (15 births)
Chayne as a female name
Ranked #16,639 in 2004
5 female births in 2004
Peak: 1996 (9 births)
Chayne: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Chayne span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 112 babies were registered. Chayne has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Chayne by Decade
How has Chayne 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.
Chayne + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Chayne as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Chayne: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Chayne?
We estimate approximately 258 people named Chayne 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 1,328,505 Americans share this first name.
Is Chayne a common name?
Chayne is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 265 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Chayne most popular?
Chayne reached peak popularity in 1996, when 18 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Chayne is approximately 30 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Chayne a male name?
Chayne is predominantly male. 90.6% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Chayne Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Chayne Smith, Chayne Johnson, Chayne 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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