Total births
1,083
Unisex name · since 1982
Chaise
Chaise has 1,083 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8535
- among boys today
- 1,083
- born since 1982
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Chaise is the #8535 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 1,083 recorded since 1982.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chaise has been recorded 1,083 times among boys since 1982, currently ranked #8535 nationally and more common than 40% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2024.
- #8535 among boys today
- 1,083 born since 1982
- 2000s peak decade
- 40% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Chaise is currently the #8535 unisex name in America, more common than 40% of boys - 1,083 born since 1982, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8535
- among boys today
- 1,083
- born since 1982
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other boys
Chaise vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8535
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 40% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Chaise was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
46 babies were named Chaise in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Chaise compares
1,083 Top 29% higher than 71% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Chaise's all-time total is 195% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Chaise | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,083 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 46 | 23 | 22,252 |
Chaise's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Chaise's full recorded timeline at 2003, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2023, with just 8 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 46 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Chaise at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#8,535
Active since
1982
Chaise popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2024
- Peak year (2008)
- 46
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Chaise popularity over time - girls
365 total births recorded since 1987 (Chaise as girls' name)
Chaise by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Chaise's strongest decade.
358 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Chaise births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 124
1980s
124 births
- 1990s
1990s
274 births
- 2000s
2000s
358 births
- 2010s
2010s
275 births
- 2020s 52
2020s
52 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 358 births (33% of all-time use).
How Chaise compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Chaise's total volume
Chaise vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Chaise by state
Where Chaise concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 22 | 2.0% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 14 | 1.3% |
| #3 | California | | 10 | 0.9% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.5% |
Texas share of Chaise's total US births 2.0%
Even split
22 of 1,083 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Chaise? ▼
1,083 babies have been named Chaise since 1982. It currently ranks #8535 among boys. The peak year was 2008 with 46 births.
When was Chaise most popular? ▼
Chaise was most popular in the 2000s decade with 358 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Chaise most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Chaise are Texas (22 births), Michigan (14 births), California (10 births).
Is Chaise a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Chaise is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 1,083 births, and as a girl's name it has 365 births.
How long has the name Chaise been used? ▼
Chaise has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 43 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Chaise? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Charles, Chad, Charlie, Chase, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Chaise's data
- Chaise's decade-level peak was the 2000s (358 total births); usage has since declined to 52 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Chaises (22 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Chaise
Nearby Names Like Chaise
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Chaise
Charles Boy
#51 2,434,659 births
Chad Boy
#1814 240,728 births
Charlie Boy
#176 184,280 births
Chase Boy
#173 181,160 births
Chance Boy
#418 54,622 births
Compare Chaise side by side: Chaise vs Charles Chaise vs Chad Chaise vs Charlie
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Chaise
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1982–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Chaise: #8535 Unisex Name - 1,083 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/chaise. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Chaise draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.