Chaun — boys' name

What the Data Says About Chaun

The Social Security Administration has registered 435 babies named Chaun between 1964 and 2017, spanning 54 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Chaun currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Chaun performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 122 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Chaun shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Chaun 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 435 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.