How Many People Are Named Chase?

Complete statistics for the name Chase in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Chase
Uncommon
182,978
Estimated People
1 in 1,803
1 in X Americans
2009
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
179,216 (98%)
♀ Female
3,762 (2%)
98%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 22

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alaska 476
Alabama 2,651
Arkansas 1,855
Arizona 3,111
California 14,490
Colorado 2,794
Connecticut 1,873
DC 422
Delaware 796
Florida 9,617
Georgia 6,224
Hawaii 867
Iowa 2,627
Idaho 1,225
Illinois 6,570
Indiana 4,815
Kansas 2,405
Kentucky 2,999
Louisiana 3,644
Massachusetts 2,512
Maryland 3,980
Maine 826
Michigan 7,069
Minnesota 3,764
Missouri 5,460
Mississippi 1,459
Montana 810
North Carolina 5,684
North Dakota 718
Nebraska 1,642
New Hampshire 651
New Jersey 4,373
New Mexico 600
Nevada 1,390
New York 7,441
Ohio 8,901
Oklahoma 2,805
Oregon 2,032
Pennsylvania 9,873
Rhode Island 392
South Carolina 2,330
South Dakota 793
Tennessee 3,840
Texas 13,030
Utah 3,054
Virginia 4,981
Vermont 244
Washington 3,917
Wisconsin 3,690
West Virginia 1,562
Wyoming 381
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Chase

How Many People Have the Name Chase in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 182,978 people in the United States currently share the name Chase. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,803 Americans, placing it in the Uncommon category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity checker.

Is Chase a Common or Rare Name?

Chase is classified as Uncommon when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Chase Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Chase are covered in full on the Chase name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Chase Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Chase in SSA data, approximately 98% are male and 2% are female. Chase is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Chase Most Popular?

The name Chase reached peak popularity in 2009, with 7,393 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Chase Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Chase across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Chase?

Approximately 182,978 people in the United States share the name Chase, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Chase a rare name?

Chase is classified as Uncommon in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,803 Americans has this name.

What does the name Chase mean?

The meaning and origin of Chase is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Chase more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 98% of people named Chase are male and 2% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Chase most popular?

The name Chase reached its peak in 2009, with 7,393 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People182,978
RarityUncommon
1 in X1 in 1,803
GenderFemale
Avg Age22
Peak Year2009
Male %98%
Female %2%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page for full details.