Total births
145
Girls' name · since 1982
Chalee
Chalee has 145 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 145
- total births
- 1982–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
145 girls have been named Chalee since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Chalee recorded 145 times among girls since 1982, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2007.
- 145 total births
- 1982–2007 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
145 girls have been named Chalee since 1982, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2007.
- 145
- total births
- 1982–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Chalee was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
23 babies were named Chalee in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
Chalee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Chalee splits its recorded history at 1994: 66% of all births land in the more recent half, 34% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Chalee at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
2000
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1982
Chalee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2007
- Peak year (2000)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Chalee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Chalee's strongest decade.
75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Chalee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
43 births
- 1990s 27
1990s
27 births
- 2000s
2000s
75 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 75 births (52% of all-time use).
Chalee by state
Where Chalee concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6 | 4.1% |
Texas share of Chalee's total US births 4.1%
6 of 145 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Chalee? ▼
Since 1982, Social Security records show 145 babies named Chalee. The most recent recorded year was 2007. Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 23 births.
When was Chalee most popular? ▼
Chalee was most popular in the 2000s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Chalee most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Chalee are Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Chalee been used? ▼
Chalee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 26 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Chalee? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Charlotte, Charlene, Charlie, Charity, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Chalee's data
- Texas records the most Chalees (6 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 Chalee
Nearby Names Like Chalee
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Chalee
Charlotte Girl
#4 453,433 births
Charlene Girl
#1755 133,729 births
Charlie Girl
#140 40,359 births
Charity Girl
#2041 35,518 births
Chasity Girl
#4059 24,414 births
Compare Chalee side by side: Chalee vs Charlotte Chalee vs Charlene Chalee vs Charlie
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1982–2007 (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. "Chalee: Baby Name Since 1982 - 145 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/chalee. 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 Chalee 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 July 2026.