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Chaney

1 country#6838 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#6838
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
1,783
Peak year (United States)
2003
Peak-year count
77
First recorded
1886

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Chaney’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

1,783 births recorded 1886–2025 · currently #6838 · peaked in 2003 with 77 births

Most common in: Texas, Kentucky, Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Chaney’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#4953—
2007#6093↓1140
2008#7408↓1315
2009#5537↑1871
2010#7513↓1976
2011#6855↑658
2012#7456↓601
2013#7372↑84
2014#7636↓264
2015#6721↑915
2016#7988↓1267
2017#5661↑2327
2018#8146↓2485
2019#7025↑1121
2020#7212↓187
2021#7250↓38
2022#8542↓1292
2023#10312↓1770
2024#7251↑3061
2025#6838↑413

Frequently asked questions about Chaney

Is Chaney a popular name?

Yes — Chaney currently ranks #6838 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Chaney more common for boys or girls?

Chaney is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Chaney most popular?

Chaney peaked in 2003 in United States, with 77 recorded births that year.

Is Chaney rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Chaney’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1108 in 1886 to #6838 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Chaney?

At least 1,783 babies have been recorded with the name Chaney across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Chaney?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Chaney include Carver, Cianni, Concetta.

Similar names right now

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