#1732024 rank
2009peak year
165,873babies named Chase since 1880
▼ 32%5-year trend
Chase popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Chase mean?
From the Middle English surname for a huntsman, from Old French chacier 'to hunt'. It moved into first-name use in 20th-century America.
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemodern, classic
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Chace
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