Recorded 1973–1989 Girls' name Peak 1977 28 births

Chauntee — girls' name

28 babies named Chauntee in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

28 girls have been named Chauntee since 1973, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1989.

28
total births
1973–1989
years on record
1980s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Chauntee was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

7 babies were named Chauntee in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Chauntee

The Social Security Administration has registered 28 babies named Chauntee between 1973 and 1989, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Chauntee currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1989. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Chauntee performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Chauntee shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Chauntee 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 28 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.

Chauntee at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

28

Since 1973

17 years of records

Peak year

1977

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1973

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 1989

Chauntee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1973

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1977)
7
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
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Chauntee by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
15 births that decade — 54% of Chauntee's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chauntee?
28 babies have been named Chauntee since 1973. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1977 with 7 births.
When was Chauntee most popular?
Chauntee was most popular in the 1980s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Chauntee been used?
Chauntee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 17 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Chauntee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Charlotte, Charlene, Charlie, Charity, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1973–1989 (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.