Chayse
Boy name · #3890 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Chayse? In official American birth records, Chayse has been tracked continuously since 1982, giving it 43 years of documented American history.
Chayse is currently the #3890 boy name in the United States — 28 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #1767, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 64,286 boys born in 2025 was named Chayse.
The 43-year story
Chayse first appears in the Social Security records in 1982, when 6 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2009, when 137 boys were named Chayse — good for #1278 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 Chayse per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Chayse in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Chayse is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Chayse will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Chayse is most common
State-level data for Chayse is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Chayse
Statistically, parents drawn to Chayse tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Jayse, Cache, Jamere, Chace, and Chayce.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Chayse | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | #3848 |
| 2024 | 31 | #3605 |
| 2023 | 55 | #2441 |
| 2022 | 37 | #3216 |
| 2021 | 51 | #2552 |
| 2020 | 37 | #3074 |
| 2019 | 55 | #2421 |
| 2018 | 51 | #2507 |
| 2017 | 63 | #2154 |
| 2016 | 90 | #1724 |
| 2015 | 86 | #1767 |
| 2014 | 95 | #1627 |
| 2013 | 99 | #1568 |
| 2012 | 116 | #1428 |
| 2011 | 117 | #1411 |
| 2010 | 109 | #1492 |
| 2009 | 137 | #1278 |
| 2008 | 105 | #1532 |
| 2007 | 109 | #1464 |
| 2006 | 96 | #1543 |
| 2005 | 79 | #1691 |
| 2004 | 63 | #1934 |
| 2003 | 47 | #2269 |
| 2002 | 67 | #1723 |
| 2001 | 49 | #2117 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Chayse?
In official American birth records, the name Chayse first appeared in 1982 (over 43 years ago), when 6 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 43 years.
Is Chayse a popular boy name?
Chayse ranked #3890 among boys in 2025 with 28 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1767.
When was the name Chayse most popular?
Chayse peaked in 2009, when 137 American boys received the name (ranked #1278 that year). Since 2009 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Chayse?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 64,286 newborn American boys was named Chayse. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.