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Chauncey

Rank in 2024
#2,980
Born in 2024
42
Peak year
1981 · #649
Origin
Not recorded

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 42 boys were named Chauncey, about 1 in every 40,841.
  • It peaked in 1981 with 173 babies, ranked #649.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 9,661 boys have been named Chauncey since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Chauncey per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

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Greatest: 1,276 babies, 0.08 per 1,000. Silent: 823 babies, 0.04 per 1,000. Boomers: 1,160 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen X: 1,607 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Millennials: 2,009 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,700 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 550 babies, 0.03 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

From the Norman name based on several locations in France called Chancé. See Old French chance.

  • A male given name transferred from the surname.
Origin
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From Wiktionary’s entry for Chauncey, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

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    Chance

    Rank
    #418
    Born '24
    757
    Origin
    English
    1880peak 19962024