Is Chanse a boy or girl name?

Chanse is a boy’s name. Of the 1,179 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 1.4% were girls and 98.6% were boys.

Chanse

Recorded 1963–2025 · United States

Chanse was most popular in 1996, when 54 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,006 that year. In 2025 it ranked #20,040, with 7 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,179 people named Chanse.

Chanse over time

Births per year. The dot marks Chanse’s peak in 1996. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Chanse a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Chanse is a boy’s name — 1.4% of the 1,179 Americans given it were girls and 98.6% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org