Chancey · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1883

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 94 recorded years as a table

Chancey, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1883	48
1885	46
1888	41
1892	41
1893	45
1913	16
1914	12
1915	18
1916	12
1917	18
1918	12
1919	14
1920	8
1921	15
1922	10
1923	10
1924	10
1925	6
1926	15
1927	8
1929	7
1930	6
1931	5
1932	10
1933	5
1935	5
1937	5
1938	12
1940	8
1942	7
1943	4
1945	4
1948	4
1950	5
1952	3
1955	5
1960	3
1963	3
1964	3
1965	4
1966	6
1968	3
1969	3
1970	5
1971	7
1972	6
1973	8
1974	11
1975	14
1976	14
1977	10
1978	32
1979	14
1980	21
1981	22
1982	16
1983	17
1984	23
1985	12
1986	9
1987	12
1988	11
1989	9
1990	10
1991	14
1992	9
1993	8
1994	11
1995	12
1996	5
1997	15
1998	9
1999	7
2000	8
2001	6
2002	6
2003	4
2004	7
2005	6
2006	7
2007	4
2009	4
2010	5
2011	5
2012	4
2013	3
2014	3
2015	4
2016	4
2017	3
2018	3
2021	3
2024	6
2025	4

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Chancey isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 7
Rank in 2025: #9,714
How rare: 1 in 244,010 boys
Since 1883: 1,228

Most popular in 1883, at 48 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 12% per million boys born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.