How Many People Are Named Chaz?
Complete statistics for the name Chaz: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Chaz, a very rare male name, is held by just 1 in 33,928 Americans today. With around 9,727 people named Chaz alive in the US, it's a genuinely modern choice with 43% under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 2 represents balance and harmony.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 29All 10,052 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1988Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Chaz Through the Generations
Chaz peaked in popularity in 1988 with 538 births, marking a high point in its usage. Today, the average age of someone named Chaz is 29, indicating it's a name often chosen for younger generations. The age distribution shows a significant portion of Chaz's bearers are under 30, with 4,319 individuals in this age group, compared to 5,733 aged between 30 and 60, and none over 60, reflecting its status as a relatively new name in the American lexicon.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Chaz's American roots
📄 About the Name Chaz
How Many People Have the Name Chaz?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 9,727 people in the United States currently share the name Chaz. That works out to roughly 1 in every 33,928 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Chaz a Common or Rare Name?
Chaz is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Chaz Mean?
Chaz means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Chaz in SSA data, approximately 98% are male and 2% are female.
When Was Chaz Most Popular?
The name Chaz reached peak popularity in 1988, with 538 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Chaz?
Approximately 9,727 people named Chaz live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 10,052. That works out to roughly 1 in 33,928 Americans.
Is Chaz a rare name?
Chaz is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 33,928 Americans has this name.
What does the name Chaz mean?
Chaz means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American origins.
Is Chaz more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 98% of people named Chaz are male and 2% are female.
When was Chaz most popular?
Chaz peaked in 1988 with 538 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.