Girls' name · since 1993
Chavely
38 babies named Chavely in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #38,112 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 38
- born since 1993
- 1990s
- peak decade
38 girls have been named Chavely since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chavely has been recorded 38 times among girls since 1993, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 1997.
- #38,112 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 38 born since 1993
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chavely ranks #38,112 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 38 born since 1993, peaking in the 1990s.
- #38,112 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 38
- born since 1993
- 1990s
- peak decade
Chavely's 38 recorded births place it above 46.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Chavely's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Chavely's full recorded timeline at 1995, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Chavely popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1997
- Peak year (1994)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1997.
38 total births across 5 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1994 with 13 births in a single year.
Chavely by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (38 births, 100% of the file).
1990s was Chavely's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Chavely births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 38 births (100% of all-time use).
Chavely decade highlights
- Peak decade 38 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Chavely by state
Where Chavely concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 15.8% |
6 of 38 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 15.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 15.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- New York records the most Chavelys (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Chavely: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1994)
Similar record span (~4 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, 1993–1997 (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 Chavely 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.
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