Chasen — #3807 US boys' name
2,031 babies named Chasen in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 73% of names given to boys today.
27% of everyone ever named Chasen was born in this single decade.
75 babies were named Chasen in 2011 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Chasen
The Social Security Administration has registered 2,031 babies named Chasen between 1975 and 2024, spanning 50 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Chasen currently holds the #3807 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 75 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Chasen performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 555 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Chasen shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 397 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Chasen in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Chasen 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 2,031 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.
Chasen at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Chasen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1975
- Peak year (2011)
- 75
- Annual births at peak — across 50 years of records
Currently ranks #3807 among boys.
2,031 total births across 50 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 75 births in a single year.
Chasen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 555 births that decade — 27% of Chasen's all-time total
Chasen decade highlights
- Peak decade 555 births
- Runner-up 534 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Chasen's strongest decade
555 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 27% of all-time use.
Chasen by state
Where Chasen concentrates geographically — total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 397 | 19.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 76 | 3.7% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 50 | 2.5% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 35 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Florida | | 21 | 1.0% |
| #6 | Oklahoma | | 6 | 0.3% |
| #7 | Alabama | | 5 | 0.2% |
| #8 | Hawaii | | 5 | 0.2% |
397 of 2,031 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 19.5% of nationwide
- Texas 3.7% of nationwide
- Georgia 2.5% of nationwide
- North Carolina 1.7% of nationwide
- Florida 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 8 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 19.5% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1975–2024 (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.