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How Many People Are Named Chase?
Estimated people named Chase living in the U.S. today
179,009
Gender distribution
98% male · 2% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 182,978
- Peak year: 2009 (7,493 births)
- Estimated living today: 179,009
Chase by age group — who carries the name today?
Chase popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Chase
Chase has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 182,978 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 179,009 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 1,909 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Chases you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Chase in the US?
An estimated 179,009 people named Chase are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Chase uncommon — about 1 in 1,909 Americans.
Is Chase a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Chase is 98% male and 2% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Chase most popular?
Chase peaked in 2009, when 7,493 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Chase?
Chase ranks #308 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 38 out of 100 (higher means rarer).