Chase
Girl name · #4100 in 2025 · Uniqueness 79/100
In 2025, 35 baby girls were named Chase, placing it at #4100 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2773, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 51,429 girls born in 2025 was named Chase.
The 54-year story
Chase first appears in the Social Security records in 1971, when 7 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2004, when 235 girls were named Chase — good for #1003 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Chase per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Chase in class?
Chase scores 79 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Chase will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Chase is most common
State-level data for Chase is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Chase
Statistically, parents drawn to Chase tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Carlie, Chole, Cailee, Alize, and Jacie.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Chase | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | #4067 |
| 2024 | 48 | #3277 |
| 2023 | 37 | #3984 |
| 2022 | 48 | #3313 |
| 2021 | 43 | #3553 |
| 2020 | 38 | #3778 |
| 2019 | 49 | #3222 |
| 2018 | 55 | #2962 |
| 2017 | 51 | #3145 |
| 2016 | 67 | #2617 |
| 2015 | 63 | #2773 |
| 2014 | 73 | #2469 |
| 2013 | 76 | #2385 |
| 2012 | 86 | #2189 |
| 2011 | 69 | #2589 |
| 2010 | 81 | #2341 |
| 2009 | 100 | #2041 |
| 2008 | 128 | #1732 |
| 2007 | 148 | #1544 |
| 2006 | 174 | #1335 |
| 2005 | 156 | #1378 |
| 2004 | 235 | #1003 |
| 2003 | 156 | #1318 |
| 2002 | 120 | #1558 |
| 2001 | 144 | #1331 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Chase a popular girl name?
Chase ranked #4100 among girls in 2025 with 35 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2773.
When was the name Chase most popular?
Chase peaked in 2004, when 235 American girls received the name (ranked #1003 that year). Since 2004 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Chase?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 51,429 newborn American girls was named Chase. It scores 79/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.