Girls' name · since 1974
Chantia
301 babies named Chantia in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,859 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 301
- born since 1974
- 1990s
- peak decade
Chantia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 301 recorded since 1974.
Social Security Administration records show Chantia recorded 301 times among girls since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2004.
- #15,859 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 301 born since 1974
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chantia ranks #15,859 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 301 born since 1974, peaking in the 1990s.
- #15,859 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 301
- born since 1974
- 1990s
- peak decade
Chantia's 301 recorded births place it above 78.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Chantia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Chantia's full recorded timeline at 1989, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1974, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Chantia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2004
- Peak year (1993)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2004.
301 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 25 births in a single year.
Chantia by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (125 births, 42% of the file).
1990s was Chantia's strongest decade.
125 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Chantia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 36
1970s
36 births
- 1980s
1980s
111 births
- 1990s
1990s
125 births
- 2000s 29
2000s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 125 births (42% of all-time use).
Chantia decade highlights
- Peak decade 125 births
- Runner-up 111 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Chantia's data
- Chantia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (125 total births); usage has since declined to 29 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 Chantia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1974–2004 (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 Chantia 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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