Girls' name · since 1983
Chalsey
76 babies named Chalsey in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #30,151 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 76
- born since 1983
- 1990s
- peak decade
76 girls have been named Chalsey since 1983, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Chalsey has 76 recorded births among girls since 1983, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2007.
- #30,151 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 76 born since 1983
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chalsey ranks #30,151 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 76 born since 1983, peaking in the 1990s.
- #30,151 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 76
- born since 1983
- 1990s
- peak decade
Chalsey's 76 recorded births place it above 58.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Chalsey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Chalsey's full recorded timeline at 1992, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1990 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Chalsey popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2007
- Peak year (1990)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2007.
76 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1990 with 11 births in a single year.
Chalsey by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (52 births, 68% of the file).
1990s was Chalsey's strongest decade.
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Chalsey births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 19
1980s
19 births
- 1990s
1990s
52 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 52 births (68% of all-time use).
Chalsey decade highlights
- Peak decade 52 births
- Runner-up 19 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Chalsey's data
- Chalsey's decade-level peak was the 1990s (52 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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 Chalsey: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~24 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, 1983–2007 (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 Chalsey 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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