Chauncy

Boy · recorded 1883–2024

  • 2024last recorded
  • 1883best year

Most popular in 1883.

Last recorded in 2024. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1883

0346718831918195419892024

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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 92 recorded years as a table
Chauncy, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188367
189054
189443
190241
190734
191214
191310
19149
19158
191613
191711
191811
19195
19207
19215
19227
192411
19279
19306
19315
19328
19355
19365
19385
19415
19483
19503
19535
19542
19573
19582
19603
19612
19625
19634
19645
19656
19666
19674
19686
19695
19706
197110
19726
197312
197413
197513
197611
197714
197820
197913
198017
198118
198216
198311
198415
198515
198616
198714
198814
198915
199014
199111
19929
199310
199410
199512
19964
199711
199817
199910
200010
20019
20025
20038
200411
20059
20069
200710
20089
20099
20106
20118
20124
20136
20145
20153
20163
20183
20194
20215
20245

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Chauncy 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 2024
8
Rank in 2024
#8,987
How rare
1 in 215,361 boys
Since 1883
1,257

Chauncy was last recorded in 2024. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1883, at 67 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Chauncy doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

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