Chanze: 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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	7	1	–	#5,856
1990s	58	6	+729%	#5,331
2000s	95	10	+64%	#5,961
2010s	112	11	+18%	#4,724
2020s (to 2025)	64	11	-5%	#5,757

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#5,856

1990s

+729%

#5,331

2000s

+64%

#5,961

2010s

112

+18%

#4,724

2020s (to 2025)

-5%

#5,757

The story of Chanze

Chanze is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,065 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1988, 336 American babies have been named Chanze. Its peak came in 2014, when 20 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Chanze stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Chanze?

The median living Chanze is about 14 years old; half are between 8 and 23. An estimated 300 people named Chanze 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.

Chanze year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	8	#9,065
2024	9	#8,439
2023	13	#6,608
2022	13	#6,551
2021	6	#11,038
2020	15	#5,757
2019	6	#11,025
2018	10	#7,723
2017	9	#8,279
2016	11	#7,225
2015	13	#6,394
2014	20	#4,724
2013	13	#6,308
2012	15	#5,762
2011	8	#8,897
2010	7	#9,870
2009	11	#7,301
2008	12	#6,826
2007	14	#5,961
2006	9	#8,104
2005	7	#9,287
2004	6	#10,173
2003	8	#7,968
2002	11	#6,149
2001	8	#7,647
2000	9	#6,930
1995	7	#7,110
1990	6	#7,316
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
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1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Chanze?

The median living Chanze is about 14 years old. Half of all living Chanzes are between 8 and 23 years old.

How many people named Chanze are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Chanze are alive in the United States, based on 336 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Chanze in 2025?

Chanze ranked #9,065 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Chanze?

336 babies have been named Chanze in the United States since 1988, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Chanze most popular?

Chanze peaked in 2014, when 20 newborns received the name.

Is Chanze a boy or girl name?

Chanze is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Chanze rising or falling?

Chanze is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Chanze popularity over time

The story of Chanze

How old are people named Chanze?

Chanze year by year

Frequently asked questions

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