Girls' name · since 1970

Chonte

Chonte has 58 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#33,215 of 72,339
all-time among girls
58
born since 1970
1980s
peak decade

Chonte sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 58 recorded since 1970.

Social Security Administration records show Chonte recorded 58 times among girls since 1970, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1993.

  • #33,215 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 58 born since 1970
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chonte ranks #33,215 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 58 born since 1970, peaking in the 1980s.

#33,215 of 72,339
all-time among girls
58
born since 1970
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Chonte's 58 recorded births place it above 53.85% 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.

Chonte's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Chonte's SSA record in two at 1986 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1970, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Chonte popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1992)
8
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
456789 1970197819801982198519861987198819921993 5

Chonte by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (34 births, 59% of the file).

1980s was Chonte's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Chonte births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 34 births (59% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chonte?
Since 1970, Social Security records show 58 babies named Chonte. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #33,215 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1993. Its busiest year on record was 1992, with 8 births.
Where does Chonte sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chonte ranks #33,215 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 Chonte most popular?
Chonte was most popular in the 1980s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Chonte been used?
Chonte has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 24 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Chonte?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Chole, Chosen, Choua, Chosyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Chonte's data

  • Chonte's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (34 total births) through the 1990s (13) -- 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 Chonte

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Chonte: 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, 1970–1993 (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 Chonte 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.