Name Legacy

Chayanne

Recorded 1987–2025 · United States

Chayanne was most popular in 2000, when 46 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,069 that year. In 2025 it ranked #24,763, with 5 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 622 people named Chayanne.

Most popular in2000
Rank that year#5,069
Births that year46
Total since 1880622
Given to64% boys

Chayanne over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Chayanne’s peak in 2000. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Chayanne a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Chayanne is a unisex name — 35.9% of the 622 Americans given it were girls and 64.2% were boys. It changed hands: since 2003 it has gone mainly to boys, having gone mainly to girls before that. 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.

Names that peaked alongside Chayanne

Where Chayanne is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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