Chanice: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	5	1	–	#10,443
1980s	126	13	+2420%	#2,548
1990s	349	35	+177%	#1,784
2000s	84	8	-76%	#5,532
2010s	5	1	-94%	#16,034
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#10,443

1980s

126

+2420%

#2,548

1990s

349

+177%

#1,784

2000s

-76%

#5,532

2010s

-94%

#16,034

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Chanice

Chanice is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1979, 569 American babies have been named Chanice. Its peak came in 1992, when 81 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Chanice stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Chanice?

The median living Chanice is about 33 years old; half are between 29 and 35. An estimated 600 people named Chanice are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Chanice year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	5	#16,034
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	5	#17,866
2008	6	#15,791
2007	–	–
2006	7	#13,886
2005	5	#17,004
2004	7	#13,031
2003	11	#9,175
2002	11	#8,969
2001	12	#8,293
2000	20	#5,532
1995	19	#5,055
1990	52	#2,379
1985	8	#7,678
1980	7	#8,293
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Chanice, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Chanice?

The median living Chanice is about 33 years old. Half of all living Chanices are between 29 and 35 years old.

How many people named Chanice are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Chanice are alive in the United States, based on 569 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Chanice in 2025?

Chanice did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Chanice?

569 babies have been named Chanice in the United States since 1979, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Chanice most popular?

Chanice peaked in 1992, when 81 newborns received the name.

Is Chanice a boy or girl name?

Chanice is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Chanice rising or falling?

Chanice has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Chanice popularity over time

The story of Chanice

How old are people named Chanice?

Chanice year by year

Frequently asked questions

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