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Chance
OriginFrench variation of Chauncey
Meaning"chancellor"
GenderGirl
About Chance
The name Chance peaked for girls at #2517 in 1996. The name is most popular in Georgia, California, and California. Chance is also used for boys, ranking #442 in 2025.
As of September 2026, Chance ranked #5593 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2517 in 1996.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,286 | 34 | 19 |
| 2015 | #4,750 | 29 | 16.2 |
| 2016 | #4,361 | 33 | 18.6 |
| 2017 | #4,952 | 27 | 15.6 |
| 2018 | #4,018 | 36 | 21.2 |
| 2019 | #4,564 | 30 | 17.9 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #4,114 | 35 | 21.3 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | #4,897 | 27 | 16.8 |
| 2024 | #4,900 | 27 | 16.7 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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