Chase Boy
How popular is Chase?
#192 boy name in 2025
1,904 baby boys were named Chase in the US in 2025, making it the 192nd most popular boy name. Another 35 girls got the name (#4,066 for girls).
Chase popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #192 for boys (▼ 19 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 1,904 boys, 35 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-65% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #74 in 2015, #123 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2009 (7,394 boys) |
| Highest rank | #61 in 2009 |
| First recorded | 1885 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 98% boys, 2% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Chase counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Chase family of names ranked #196 for boys in 2025 (#177 the year before), with 1,974 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Chase is most popular
Babies named Chase per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Delaware: 5.5 per 1,000 (83 boys)
- Connecticut: 3.9 per 1,000 (265 boys)
- New Hampshire: 3.6 per 1,000 (79 boys)
- District of Columbia: 3.3 per 1,000 (48 boys)
- Maine: 3.2 per 1,000 (63 boys)
Chase by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | #935 |
| 1890s | 5 | #994 |
| 1910s | 46 | #1,884 |
| 1920s | 66 | #2,629 |
| 1930s | 43 | #2,159 |
| 1940s | 57 | #2,224 |
| 1950s | 85 | #2,413 |
| 1960s | 216 | #1,339 |
| 1970s | 1,148 | #684 |
| 1980s | 16,556 | #113 |
| 1990s | 40,311 | #67 |
| 2000s | 57,175 | #61 |
| 2010s | 50,350 | #66 |
| 2020s | 15,097 | #123 |
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Questions
- Is Chase a boy or girl name?
- Chase is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 98% of babies named Chase were boys.
- How popular is the name Chase?
- 1,904 baby boys were named Chase in the US in 2025, making it the 192nd most popular boy name. Another 35 girls got the name (#4,066 for girls).
- When was Chase most popular?
- Chase peaked in 2009, when 7,394 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #61 in 2009.
- How many people are named Chase?
- 184,958 babies have been named Chase in the US since 1880. We estimate about 181,313 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 20.
- Where is Chase most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Chase was most common in Delaware, at 5.5 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.