Girls' name · since 1975
Chantilly
Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 253 babies named Chantilly, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,478 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 253
- born since 1975
- 1980s
- peak decade
Chantilly sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 253 recorded since 1975.
Social Security Administration records show Chantilly recorded 253 times among girls since 1975, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2011.
- #17,478 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 253 born since 1975
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chantilly ranks #17,478 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 253 born since 1975, peaking in the 1980s.
- #17,478 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 253
- born since 1975
- 1980s
- peak decade
Chantilly's 253 recorded births place it above 75.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Chantilly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Chantilly's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1989 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Chantilly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2011
- Peak year (1989)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Chantilly by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (105 births, 42% of the file).
1980s was Chantilly's strongest decade.
105 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Chantilly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 32
1970s
32 births
- 1980s
1980s
105 births
- 1990s
1990s
98 births
- 2000s 13
2000s
13 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 105 births (42% of all-time use).
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What to do with Chantilly's data
- Chantilly's decade-level peak was the 1980s (105 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- 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 Chantilly: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1989)
Similar record span (~36 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, 1975–2011 (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 Chantilly 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.