Chasity

#4,546 for girls in 2025, 30 births · Last seen for boys in 1986 at #6,721
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1976 · 935 births
Debut · girls
18 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
24,414
since 1970

Chasity over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Chasity has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201983peak #253, 1976girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#4,54630
2024#4,03936
2023#2,78961
2022#3,31348
2021#2,48471
2020#2,65963
2019#2,05692
2018#2,02696
2017#1,842111
2016#1,775117
2015#1,493153
2014#1,576137
2013#1,382168
2012#1,273188
2011#1,257190
2010#1,042240
2009#1,053246
2008#955282
2007#868321
2006#747370
2005#806321
2004#728367
2003#727351
2002#567467
2001#525508
2000#492547
1999#443606
1998#455569
1997#472532
1996#459544
1995#428607
1994#370702
1993#361705
1992#363706
1991#343755
1990#373704
1989#356720
1988#352706
1987#359662
1986#377618#6,7215
1985#337703
1984#336688#6,3155
1983#331692#4,4998
1982#330732
1981#326725
1980#296840#6,2505
1979#274887
1978#309759
1977#309770
1976#253935
1975#313724
1974#350618
1973#466392
1972#753185
1971#2,54229
1970#3,43518
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First appearance
1970

The first year at least five girls were named Chasity! It came in at #3,435, and was given to 18 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1970, when fewer than 19 girls a year got the name.

See more about Chasity
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 507 spots since 2024 (#4,039#4,546)
  • 1,887 spots since 2020 (#2,659#4,546)
  • 3,053 spots since 2015 (#1,493#4,546)
  • Biggest jump: 1,789 spots in 1972 (#2,542#753)
  • Biggest drop: 160 spots in 2003 (#567#727)
Rise & fade · girls
6 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1970
  • Peaked 1976 at #253 (935 births)
  • Births halved by 2002, 26 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 37 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 37 yrs · run 1972–2008
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,567
  • Highest: 1 in 1,567 girls born in 1976 were named Chasity (0.06%)
  • Latest: 1 in 53,576 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 29.0% of all girls named Chasity (7,086) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s5,317#253 (1976)#900
1980s7,086#296 (1980)#340
1990s6,430#343 (1991)#407
2000s3,780#492 (2000)#747
2010s1,492#1,042 (2010)#1,572
2020s309#2,484 (2021)#3,305

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Chasity in 1983

girls
#331
692 births · 1 in 2,414 girls
boys
#4,499
8 births · 1 in 224,071 boys

Top girls' names in 1983

  1. #1Jennifer54,353
  2. #2Jessica45,283
  3. #3Amanda33,749
  4. #4Ashley33,289
  5. #5Sarah27,228
  6. #6Melissa23,475
  7. #7Nicole22,400
  8. #8Stephanie22,329
  9. #9Heather20,747
  10. #10Elizabeth19,842
  11. #331Chasity692

Top boys' names in 1983

  1. #1Michael68,004
  2. #2Christopher59,324
  3. #3Matthew50,209
  4. #4David39,201
  5. #5Joshua36,687
  6. #6James36,342
  7. #7Jason35,113
  8. #8Daniel34,748
  9. #9John33,154
  10. #10Robert32,745
  11. #4,499Chasity8
More about 1983

girls

1,670,609 girls got a published name in 1983; 1 in 2,414 of them was named Chasity, which outranked 97.3% of the 12,074 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chasity
  1. #328Elisabeth704
  2. #329Alice698
  3. #330Hillary697
  4. #331Chasity692
  5. #332Becky689
  6. #332Eileen689
  7. #332Mallory689
Biggest movers since 1982
Risers
  1. 6,772Ciji#7,469#697
  2. 6,751Kirby#7,469#718
  3. 2,656Dwan#3,530#874
  4. 1,888Mallory#2,220#332
  5. 987Marquita#1,099#112
Fallers
  1. 656Syreeta#717#1,373
  2. 572Jenilee#817#1,389
  3. 538Tenika#947#1,485
  4. 396Toccara#541#937
  5. 333Venus#950#1,283

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,792,564 boys got a published name in 1983; 1 in 224,071 of them was named Chasity, which outranked 38.7% of the 7,344 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chasity
  1. #4,141Ysidro9
  2. #4,141Zac9
  3. #4,141Zvi9
  4. #4,499Chasity8
  5. #4,499Abayomi8
  6. #4,499Abdur8
  7. #4,499Abed8
  8. #4,907Aamir7
  9. #4,907Aaren7
  10. #4,907Aaric7

Tied with 407 names at #4,499; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1982
Risers
  1. 2,260Remington#3,108#848
  2. 2,159Trumaine#3,108#949
  3. 1,157Akeem#1,774#617
  4. 738Jacoby#1,654#916
  5. 655Deven#1,622#967
Fallers
  1. 284Marcello#969#1,253
  2. 275Schuyler#845#1,120
  3. 273Jessy#917#1,190
  4. 258Kennith#981#1,239
  5. 220Jarrad#933#1,153

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1983