Girls' name · since 1972
Chamisa
14 babies named Chamisa in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #50,439 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 14
- born since 1972
- 1970s
- peak decade
Chamisa is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 14 have been recorded since 1972.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chamisa has been recorded 14 times among girls since 1972, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1972.
- #50,439 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 14 born since 1972
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chamisa ranks #50,439 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 14 born since 1972, peaking in the 1970s.
- #50,439 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 14
- born since 1972
- 1970s
- peak decade
Chamisa's 14 recorded births place it above 29.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by District of Columbia.
Chamisa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1972
- Peak year (1972)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Chamisa by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (14 births, 100% of the file).
1970s was Chamisa's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Chamisa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 14 births (100% of all-time use).
Chamisa by state
Where Chamisa concentrates geographically, total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | District of Columbia | | 8 | 57.1% |
8 of 14 births nationwide.
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- District of Columbia records the most Chamisas (8 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. District of Columbia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Chamisa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~0 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, 1972–1972 (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 Chamisa 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.