Girls' name · since 1984
Chantavia
Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 97 babies named Chantavia, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #27,405 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 97
- born since 1984
- 1990s
- peak decade
97 girls have been named Chantavia since 1984, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Chantavia has 97 recorded births among girls since 1984, 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 1984 to 2003.
- #27,405 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 97 born since 1984
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chantavia ranks #27,405 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 97 born since 1984, peaking in the 1990s.
- #27,405 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 97
- born since 1984
- 1990s
- peak decade
Chantavia's 97 recorded births place it above 61.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Chantavia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Chantavia's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Chantavia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2003
- Peak year (1990)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Chantavia by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (70 births, 72% of the file).
1990s was Chantavia's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Chantavia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
70 births
- 2000s 21
2000s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 70 births (72% of all-time use).
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What to do with Chantavia's data
- Chantavia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (70 total births); usage has since declined to 21 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Chantavia: 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 (~19 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, 1984–2003 (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 Chantavia 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.