Unisex name · since 1976

Chiante

Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 74 babies named Chiante, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#30,450 of 72,339
all-time among girls
74
born since 1976
1980s
peak decade

Chiante is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 74 have been recorded since 1976.

Chiante has 74 recorded births among girls since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1999.

  • #30,450 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 74 born since 1976
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chiante ranks #30,450 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 74 born since 1976, peaking in the 1980s.

#30,450 of 72,339
all-time among girls
74
born since 1976
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Chiante's 74 recorded births place it above 57.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Chiante's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Chiante's SSA record in two at 1986 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Chiante popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1999

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1980)
9
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
45678910 197619781980198319841985198619871992199419951999 5

Chiante popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 1995 (Chiante as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1995 5

Chiante by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (38 births, 51% of the file).

1980s was Chiante's strongest decade.

38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Chiante births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 38 births (51% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chiante?
Since 1976, Social Security records show 74 babies named Chiante. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #30,450 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1999. Its busiest year on record was 1980, with 9 births.
Where does Chiante sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chiante ranks #30,450 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Chiante most popular?
Chiante was most popular in the 1980s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Is Chiante a unisex name?
Yes, Chiante is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 74 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Chiante been used?
Records for Chiante go back to 1976, giving 24 years of history through 1999.
What names are similar to Chiante?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Chiquita, Chiara, China, Chioma, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Chiante's data

  • Chiante's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (38 total births) through the 1990s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Chiante

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Chiante: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1976–1999 (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 Chiante 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.