Girls' name · since 1999

Chynia

Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Chynia, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

25
total births
1999–2002
years on record
2000s
peak decade
68%
born in that decade

Chynia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 25 have been recorded since 1999.

Social Security Administration records show Chynia recorded 25 times among girls since 1999, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2002.

  • 25 total births
  • 1999–2002 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 68% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

25 girls have been named Chynia since 1999, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2002.

25
total births
1999–2002
years on record
2000s
peak decade
68%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

68% of everyone ever named Chynia was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

9 babies were named Chynia in 2000 - its busiest year on record.

Chynia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Chynia's full recorded timeline at 2000, 68% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 32% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 8 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Chynia at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

25

Since 1999

4 years of records

Peak year

2000

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1999

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 2002

Chynia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (2000)
9
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
7.588.599.5 199920002002 8

Chynia by decade

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

2000s was Chynia's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.

Chynia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 17 births (68% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chynia?
Since 1999, Social Security records show 25 babies named Chynia. The most recent recorded year was 2002. Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 9 births.
When was Chynia most popular?
Chynia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Chynia been used?
Chynia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 4 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Chynia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Chyna, Chyanne, Chynna, Chyenne, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1999–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Chynia: Baby Name Since 1999 - 25 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/chynia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Chynia 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 July 2026.