Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Chauncy

#4,110 most common boys' name of all time · #10,067 across all names · 97% male / 3% female · used 1883–2024

Rank among boys
#4,110
Rank overall
#10,067 of 105,966
First appeared
1883
Years on the list
92 of 146
All-time
1,290
Since 2016
34
Peak year
1980 #1,815
Best rank
#792 1883
Girls Boys peak 40/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Chauncy first appears in 1883. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2024 — 8 8 #9,019
2021 — 8 8 #8,845
2019 — 7 7 #9,782
2018 — 6 6 #10,785
2016 — 5 5 #12,228
2015 — 6 6 #10,680
2014 — 10 10 #7,582
2013 — 12 12 #6,621
2012 — 8 8 #8,891
2011 — 15 15 #5,691
2010 — 11 11 #7,101
2009 — 17 17 #5,344
2008 — 18 18 #5,076
2007 — 20 20 #4,649
2006 — 19 19 #4,684
2005 — 18 18 #4,637
2004 — 21 21 #4,140
2003 — 15 15 #5,044
2002 — 9 9 #7,081
2001 — 18 18 #4,315
2000 — 20 20 #3,931
1999 — 20 20 #3,707
1998 — 33 33 #2,553
1997 — 21 21 #3,358
1996 — 7 7 #7,172
1995 — 22 22 #3,108
1994 — 20 20 #3,343
1993 — 20 20 #3,254
1992 6 18 24 #3,472
1991 — 22 22 #2,922
1990 — 28 28 #2,439
1989 5 30 35 #2,250
1988 — 26 26 #2,315
1987 8 27 35 #2,178
1986 5 30 35 #1,970
1985 — 27 27 #2,081
1984 — 27 27 #1,990
1983 — 20 20 #2,423
1982 — 29 29 #1,894
1981 — 32 32 #1,780
1980 9 31 40 #1,815
1979 — 23 23 #2,174
1978 — 33 33 #1,663
1977 — 23 23 #2,072
1976 — 18 18 #2,436
1975 — 20 20 #2,222
1974 — 21 21 #2,066
1973 — 19 19 #2,144
1972 — 9 9 #3,379
1971 — 17 17 #2,291
1970 — 12 12 #2,763
1969 — 9 9 #3,096
1968 — 10 10 #2,760
1967 — 7 7 #3,271
1966 — 11 11 #2,497
1965 — 12 12 #2,392
1964 — 10 10 #2,695
1963 — 9 9 #2,888
1962 — 10 10 #2,712
1961 — 5 5 #4,128
1960 — 7 7 #3,374
1958 — 5 5 #4,000
1957 — 6 6 #3,610
1954 — 5 5 #3,877
1953 — 10 10 #2,561
1950 — 5 5 #3,741
1948 — 5 5 #3,735
1941 — 6 6 #3,187
1938 — 5 5 #3,588
1936 — 5 5 #3,614
1935 — 5 5 #3,689
1932 — 8 8 #2,888
1931 — 5 5 #3,810
1930 — 7 7 #3,326
1927 — 10 10 #2,735
1924 — 13 13 #2,376
1922 — 8 8 #3,289
1921 — 6 6 #3,912
1920 — 7 7 #3,522
1919 — 5 5 #4,222
1918 — 11 11 #2,576
1917 — 10 10 #2,595
1916 — 12 12 #2,291
1915 — 7 7 #3,121
1914 — 6 6 #2,962
1913 — 5 5 #2,873
1912 — 6 6 #2,321
1907 — 5 5 #1,416
1902 — 5 5 #1,228
1894 — 5 5 #1,167
1890 — 6 6 #964
1883 — 7 7 #792