Chasen: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,273

among boys · ↓459 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Chasen · -17% vs 2024

How common

1 in 71,170

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2011

75 babies

All-time total

2,056

#3,256 all-time among boys

First recorded

1975

in Social Security records

Chasen popularity over time

2,056 babies have been named Chasen since 1975, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

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	32	3	–	#3,890
1980s	283	28	+784%	#1,619
1990s	534	53	+89%	#1,493
2000s	445	45	-17%	#1,819
2010s	555	56	+25%	#1,871
2020s (to 2025)	207	35	-38%	#2,469

Where Chasen is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	23	0.01	outside top 500
2027	22	0.01	outside top 500
2028	21	0.01	outside top 500
2029	20	0.01	outside top 500
2030	19	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Chasen

Chasen is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,273 in 2025 with 24 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1975, 2,056 American babies have been named Chasen. Its peak came in 2011, when 75 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 Chasen stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Chasen?

The median living Chasen is about 21 years old; half are between 12 and 31. An estimated 2,000 people named Chasen 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.

Chasen year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	24	#4,273
2024	29	#3,814
2023	26	#4,133
2022	40	#3,062
2021	54	#2,469
2020	34	#3,282
2019	37	#3,151
2018	43	#2,806
2017	52	#2,456
2016	58	#2,282
2015	45	#2,690
2014	61	#2,210
2013	59	#2,211
2012	55	#2,333
2011	75	#1,871
2010	70	#1,977
2009	70	#1,992
2008	41	#2,888
2007	46	#2,648
2006	41	#2,790
2005	36	#2,910
2004	37	#2,797
2003	32	#3,003
2002	43	#2,382
2001	40	#2,436
2000	59	#1,819
1995	64	#1,493
1990	57	#1,502
1985	31	#1,873
1980	6	#5,630
1975	6	#4,892
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Chasen?

The median living Chasen is about 21 years old. Half of all living Chasens are between 12 and 31 years old.

How many people named Chasen are alive today?

An estimated 2,000 people named Chasen are alive in the United States, based on 2,056 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Chasen in 2025?

Chasen ranked #4,273 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 24 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Chasen?

2,056 babies have been named Chasen in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Chasen most popular?

Chasen peaked in 2011, when 75 newborns received the name.

Is Chasen a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Chasen rising or falling?

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

Will Chasen become more popular?

Chasen is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 19 boys named Chasen in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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