How Many People Are Named Chett?

An estimated 355 people in the United States have the first name Chett. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 26 years old, and Chett peaked in popularity in 2022 with 19 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Chett 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 Chett paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

355

About 1 in 965,505 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Male

100.0% confidence

Average Age

26

years old

Peak Year

2022

19 births

Total Registered

368

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Chett

Chett is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 368 total births registered, 100.0% were male.

Male 368 (100.0%)
Female 0 (0.0%)

Chett as a male name

Ranked #5,462 in 2024

17 male births in 2024

Peak: 2022 (19 births)

Chett: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Chett span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 79 babies were registered. Chett remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.

0 4 8 11 15 19 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Chett by Decade

How has Chett 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.

Decade Total Male Female
1950s 7 7 0
1960s 23 23 0
1970s 42 42 0
1980s 54 54 0
1990s 48 48 0
2000s 41 41 0
2010s 79 79 0
2020s 74 74 0

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Chett: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Chett?

We estimate approximately 355 people named Chett 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 965,505 Americans share this first name.

Is Chett a common name?

Chett is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 368 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Chett most popular?

Chett reached peak popularity in 2022, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Chett is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Chett a male name?

Chett is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Chett Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Chett Smith, Chett Johnson, Chett 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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