Girls' name · since 1972
Chassity
Chassity has 2,236 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1988 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,376 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 2,236
- born since 1972
- 1990s
- peak decade
Chassity sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 2,236 recorded since 1972.
Chassity has 2,236 recorded births among girls since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2024.
- #4,376 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 2,236 born since 1972
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chassity ranks #4,376 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 2,236 born since 1972, peaking in the 1990s.
- #4,376 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 2,236
- born since 1972
- 1990s
- peak decade
Chassity's 2,236 recorded births place it above 93.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
16 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Chassity's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Chassity's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 36% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 64%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2023, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1988 peak of 93, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Chassity popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2024
- Peak year (1988)
- 93
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
Chassity by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (671 births, 30% of the file).
1990s was Chassity's strongest decade.
671 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Chassity births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 263
1970s
263 births
- 1980s
1980s
656 births
- 1990s
1990s
671 births
- 2000s
2000s
447 births
- 2010s 166
2010s
166 births
- 2020s 33
2020s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 671 births (30% of all-time use).
How Chassity compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Chassity's total volume
Chassity by state
Where Chassity concentrates geographically, total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 267 | 11.9% |
| #2 | Tennessee | | 66 | 3.0% |
| #3 | Louisiana | | 63 | 2.8% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 61 | 2.7% |
| #5 | New York | | 44 | 2.0% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 34 | 1.5% |
| #7 | Florida | | 33 | 1.5% |
| #8 | Alabama | | 31 | 1.4% |
267 of 2,236 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Chassity appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
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- Chassity's decade-level peak was the 1990s (671 total births); usage has since declined to 33 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Chassitys (267 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Chassity: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1988)
Similar record span (~52 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, 1972–2024 (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 Chassity 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.