Girls' name · since 1972
Chalise
Since 1972, U.S. Social Security records show 222 babies named Chalise, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #18,736 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 222
- born since 1972
- 1990s
- peak decade
Chalise is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 222 have been recorded since 1972.
Social Security Administration records show Chalise recorded 222 times among girls since 1972, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2006.
- #18,736 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 222 born since 1972
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chalise ranks #18,736 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 222 born since 1972, peaking in the 1990s.
- #18,736 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 222
- born since 1972
- 1990s
- peak decade
Chalise's 222 recorded births place it above 74.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Chalise's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Chalise's full recorded timeline at 1987, 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 1974, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1980 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Chalise popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2006
- Peak year (1980)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2006.
222 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1980 with 19 births in a single year.
Chalise by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (82 births, 37% of the file).
1990s was Chalise's strongest decade.
82 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Chalise births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
49 births
- 1980s
1980s
80 births
- 1990s
1990s
82 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 82 births (37% of all-time use).
Chalise decade highlights
- Peak decade 82 births
- Runner-up 80 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Chalise by state
Where Chalise concentrates geographically, total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 2.3% |
5 of 222 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 2.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Chalise's data
- Chalise's decade-level peak was the 1990s (82 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Chalises (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Chalise: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1980)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1972–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Chalise 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 August 2026.
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