Chancie
UnisexGirls' nameBoys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Chancie has been given to 218 babies in the U.S. since 1978. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1991, with 15 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 88% girls, 12% boys all-time.
Babies named Chancie, 2012
1 in 610,000
Chancie over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
Girls or boys — Chancie over time
In 2012, Chancie went to 100% girls and 0% boys.
A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.
How common is Chancie?
Chancie had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2012, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 2012
- 1 in 610,000
- 6 of 3,657,590 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 293,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2012
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 422,543 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Chancie sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2012 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 422,543 children born in 2012 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Chancie. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Chancies were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Chancie was born before 1991 — so the typical Chancie is around 34 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1990s
- 45.5% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 63.9%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 191
- People you could plausibly meet
1990s — 45.5% of all recorded uses (87).
Is Chancie rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
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- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
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- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 1991 (15)
- Years since peak
- 34
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 37.4% average annual change
Spellings of Chancie
Chancie is not the most common spelling — Charlie is, with 68.2% against Chancie's 0.32%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Chancie by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
As a girl's name
Names similar to Chancie
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Chancie
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.