Chad vs Chase

Side-by-side comparison of Chad and Chase — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Chad

Boy name · Rank #1808

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Name B

Chase

Boy name · Rank #173

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Metric Chad Chase
Current Rank #1808 #173
Total Births (all years) 240,640 179,216
Peak Year 1972 2009
Peak Year Births 13,391 7,393
Peak Decade 1970ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1885

Births by Decade

Decade Chad Chase
1880ss — 5
1890ss — 5
1910ss 50 46
1920ss 103 66
1930ss 157 43
1940ss 451 57
1950ss 1,836 86
1960ss 15,906 216
1970ss 113,538 1,149
1980ss 69,054 16,561
1990ss 27,111 40,307
2000ss 8,517 57,173
2010ss 3,279 50,334
2020ss 638 13,168

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Chad Chase
2014 346 5,363
2015 314 5,387
2016 290 4,868
2017 219 4,183
2018 241 3,457
2019 175 3,170
2020 150 2,994
2021 158 2,933
2022 132 2,708
2023 108 2,385
2024 90 2,148

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1914–2024.

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