How Many People Are Named Chynna?
An estimated 2,195 people in the United States have the first name Chynna. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 30 years old, and Chynna peaked in popularity in 1991 with 242 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Chynna 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 Chynna paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,195
About 1 in 156,152 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
30
years old
Peak Year
1991
242 births
Total Registered
2,263
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Chynna
Chynna is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,263 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Chynna as a female name
Ranked #15,808 in 2022
5 female births in 2022
Peak: 1991 (242 births)
Chynna: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Chynna span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 1,532 babies were registered. Chynna has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Chynna by Decade
How has Chynna 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.
Chynna by State
Birth registrations for Chynna span all 23 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Florida. The lowest are in Washington, Hawaii, Connecticut. On average, about 49 Chynnas were registered per state.
Chynna + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Chynna as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Chynna: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Chynna?
We estimate approximately 2,195 people named Chynna 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 156,152 Americans share this first name.
Is Chynna a common name?
Chynna is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,263 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Chynna most popular?
Chynna reached peak popularity in 1991, when 242 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Chynna is approximately 30 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Chynna a female name?
Chynna is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Chynna Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Chynna Smith, Chynna Johnson, Chynna 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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