Girls' name · since 1892
Chanie
Chanie has 957 recorded births since 1892 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,743 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,385 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 957
- born since 1892
- 1990s
- peak decade
Chanie currently ranks #8385 among girls' names in America, with 957 babies recorded since 1892.
Chanie has 957 recorded births among girls since 1892, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8385 as of the latest data, more common than 52% of girls, 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 1892 to 2025.
- #7,743 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,385 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 957 born since 1892
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chanie ranks #7,743 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,385 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 957 born since 1892, peaking in the 1990s.
- #7,743 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,385 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 957
- born since 1892
- 1990s
- peak decade
Chanie's 957 recorded births place it above 89.28% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Chanie compares
957 Top 33% higher than 67% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Chanie's all-time total is 155% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Chanie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 957 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 21 | 19,840 |
Chanie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Chanie's SSA record in two at 1977 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1892, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Chanie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1892–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 134 years of records
Currently ranks #8385 among girls.
957 total births across 134 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 22 births in a single year.
Chanie by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (171 births, 18% of the file).
1990s was Chanie's strongest decade.
171 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 18% of all-time use.
Chanie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 30
1890s
30 births
- 1900s 27
1900s
27 births
- 1910s 68
1910s
68 births
- 1920s 53
1920s
53 births
- 1930s 17
1930s
17 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 63
1950s
63 births
- 1960s 53
1960s
53 births
- 1970s 61
1970s
61 births
- 1980s
1980s
119 births
- 1990s
1990s
171 births
- 2000s
2000s
120 births
- 2010s
2010s
112 births
- 2020s 58
2020s
58 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 171 births (18% of all-time use).
Chanie decade highlights
- Peak decade 171 births
- Runner-up 120 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Chanie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Chanie's total volume
Chanie by state
Where Chanie concentrates geographically, total births since 1892
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 477 | 49.8% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 7 | 0.7% |
477 of 957 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 49.8% of nationwide
- North Carolina 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 49.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- Chanie's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (171 total births) through the 2020s (58) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Chanies (477 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Chanie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~133 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, 1892–2025 (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 Chanie 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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