EveryBabyNames

Chanta

2 countries

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
861
total births, United States
E&W
3
total births, England & Wales
UK
3
total births, United Kingdom
Total births recorded
864
Peak year (United States)
1978
Peak-year count
46
First recorded
1961

Popularity across 2 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Chanta was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1980 2000
United StatesEngland & Wales

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

861 births recorded 1961–2006 · peaked in 1978 with 46 births

Most common in: New York, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Texas

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

3 births recorded 1996–1996 · peaked in 1996 with 3 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

3 births recorded 1996–1996 · peaked in 1996 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

United States rank history

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

YearRankvs. prior yr
1981#2409—
1982#2830↓421
1983#2853↓23
1984#2470↑383
1985#2939↓469
1986#2620↑319
1987#3857↓1237
1988#3165↑692
1989#4020↓855
1990#5060↓1040
1991#4059↑1001
1992#5718↓1659
1993#4826↑892
1994#8804↓3978
1995#6257↑2547
1996#8132↓1875
1997#12070↓3938
1999#11385↑685
2000#13154↓1769
2006#17168↓4014

Frequently asked questions about Chanta

Is Chanta a popular name?

Chanta has 861 recorded births in United States between 1961 and 2006, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.

Is Chanta more common for boys or girls?

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

When was Chanta most popular?

Chanta peaked in 1978 in United States, with 46 recorded births that year.

Is Chanta rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Chanta’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4009 in 1961 to #17168 in 2006.

How many babies have been named Chanta?

At least 864 babies have been recorded with the name Chanta across official birth statistics in 2 countries.

Is Chanta popular in more than one country?

Yes — Chanta appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.