How Many People Are Named Chayse?
An estimated 3,089 people in the United States have the first name Chayse. It is used for both genders, with 72.2% male. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Chayse peaked in popularity in 2008 with 185 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Chayse 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 Chayse paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Chayse is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 18, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
3,089
About 1 in 110,960 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
72.2% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2008
185 births
Total Registered
3,128
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Chayse
Chayse is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (72.2%) and females (27.8%). Out of 3,128 total births registered, 2,258 were male and 870 were female.
Chayse as a male name
Ranked #3,608 in 2024
31 male births in 2024
Peak: 2009 (137 births)
Chayse as a female name
Ranked #11,291 in 2024
8 female births in 2024
Peak: 2008 (80 births)
Chayse: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Chayse span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 1,292 babies were registered. Chayse has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Chayse by Decade
How has Chayse 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.
Chayse by State
Birth registrations for Chayse span all 20 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Ohio, New York. The lowest are in Tennessee, Iowa, Washington. On average, about 42 Chayses were registered per state.
Chayse + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Chayse as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Chayse: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Chayse?
We estimate approximately 3,089 people named Chayse 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 110,960 Americans share this first name.
Is Chayse a common name?
Chayse is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,128 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Chayse most popular?
Chayse reached peak popularity in 2008, when 185 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Chayse is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Chayse a male name?
Chayse is predominantly male. 72.2% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Chayse Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Chayse Smith, Chayse Johnson, Chayse 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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