Girls' name · since 1971
Chanti
110 babies named Chanti in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #26,041 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 110
- born since 1971
- 1970s
- peak decade
110 girls have been named Chanti since 1971, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Chanti recorded 110 times among girls since 1971, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2004.
- #26,041 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 110 born since 1971
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chanti ranks #26,041 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 110 born since 1971, peaking in the 1970s.
- #26,041 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 110
- born since 1971
- 1970s
- peak decade
Chanti's 110 recorded births place it above 63.89% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Chanti's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Chanti splits its recorded history at 1981: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1972 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Chanti popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2004
- Peak year (1979)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Chanti by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (50 births, 45% of the file).
1970s was Chanti's strongest decade.
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Chanti births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
50 births
- 1980s
1980s
37 births
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 50 births (45% of all-time use).
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- Chanti's decade-level peak was the 1970s (50 total births); usage has since declined to 12 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 Chanti: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1979)
Similar record span (~33 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, 1971–2004 (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 Chanti 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.