Boys' name · since 2001
Chanceton
Chanceton has 23 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #27,740 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 23
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Chanceton sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 23 recorded since 2001.
Social Security Administration records show Chanceton recorded 23 times among boys since 2001, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2015.
- #27,740 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 23 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chanceton ranks #27,740 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 23 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #27,740 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 23
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Chanceton's 23 recorded births place it above 38.38% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Chanceton's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Chanceton's full recorded timeline at 2012, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Chanceton popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2015
- Peak year (2015)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2015.
23 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 7 births in a single year.
Chanceton by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (12 births, 52% of the file).
2010s was Chanceton's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Chanceton births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12 births (52% of all-time use).
Chanceton decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Chanceton: 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 (~14 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, 2001–2015 (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 Chanceton 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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