Recorded 1968–1993 Girls' name Peak 1992 109 births

Chantea — girls' name

109 babies named Chantea in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s61970s151980s611990s27

The verdict

109 girls have been named Chantea since 1968, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1993.

109
total births
1968–1993
years on record
1980s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Chantea was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

10 babies were named Chantea in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Chantea

The Social Security Administration has registered 109 babies named Chantea between 1968 and 1993, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Chantea currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1993. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Chantea performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 61 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Chantea shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Chantea in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 109 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Chantea at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

109

Since 1968

26 years of records

Peak year

1992

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1968

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 1993

Chantea popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1968

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1992)
10
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
4681012 199319911987198519831981197919741968 6

Chantea by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
61 births that decade — 56% of Chantea's all-time total
1960s61970s151980s611990s27

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chantea?
109 babies have been named Chantea since 1968. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1992 with 10 births.
When was Chantea most popular?
Chantea was most popular in the 1980s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Chantea been used?
Chantea has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 26 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Chantea?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Charlotte, Charlene, Charlie, Charity, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1968–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.