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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201991peak #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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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#4,54630—
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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—
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1986#377618#6,7215
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1984#336688#6,3155
1983#331692#4,4998
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1974#350618—
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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.

Where Chasity is popular in 1991

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedMNIllinois: #513 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 3,692 girlsILWisconsin: #505 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,065 girlsWIMichigan: #646 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 5,490 girlsMINew York: #625 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 4,761 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedSDIowa: #361 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,585 girlsIAIndiana: #338 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,322 girlsINOhio: #425 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 3,342 girlsOHPennsylvania: #781 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 7,890 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,775 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 21,794 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedUTColorado: #525 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,471 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedNEMissouri: #215 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,249 girlsMOKentucky: #121 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 596 girlsKYWest Virginia: #215 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,252 girlsWVVirginia: #273 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,757 girlsVAMaryland: #434 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,068 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedDEArizona: #655 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,300 girlsAZNew Mexico: #338 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,563 girlsNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedKSArkansas: #131 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 573 girlsARTennessee: #83 for girls · 76 births · 1 in 400 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #139 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 712 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #180 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 964 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Chasity, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #216 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,137 girlsOKLouisiana: #140 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 716 girlsLAMississippi: #68 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 321 girlsMSAlabama: #108 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 525 girlsALGeorgia: #143 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 761 girlsGAHawaii: #226 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 841 girlsHITexas: #265 for girls · 92 births · 1 in 1,483 girlsTXFlorida: #552 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 4,242 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#68 · 1 in 321
  2. Tennessee#83 · 1 in 400
  3. Alabama#108 · 1 in 525
  4. Kentucky#121 · 1 in 596
  5. Arkansas#131 · 1 in 573

Best ever in a state: #62 in Mississippi, 1992.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#68421 in 321
Tennessee#83761 in 400
Alabama#108421 in 525
Kentucky#121361 in 596
Arkansas#131211 in 573
North Carolina#139561 in 712
Louisiana#140351 in 716
Georgia#143551 in 761
South Carolina#180201 in 964
Missouri#215261 in 1,249
West Virginia#21571 in 1,252
Oklahoma#216151 in 1,137
Hawaii#22661 in 841
Texas#265921 in 1,483
Virginia#273211 in 1,757
Indiana#338151 in 2,322
New Mexico#33861 in 1,563
Iowa#36161 in 2,585
Ohio#425211 in 3,342
Maryland#43491 in 3,068
Wisconsin#50571 in 4,065
Illinois#513211 in 3,692
Colorado#52561 in 3,471
Florida#552181 in 4,242
New York#625251 in 4,761
Michigan#646111 in 5,490
Arizona#65561 in 4,300
Pennsylvania#78191 in 7,890
California#1,775121 in 21,794
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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 1991

girls
#343
755 births · 1 in 2,483 girls

Top girls' names in 1991

  1. #1Ashley43,477
  2. #2Jessica43,398
  3. #3Brittany29,093
  4. #4Amanda28,896
  5. #5Samantha25,651
  6. #6Sarah25,233
  7. #7Stephanie22,775
  8. #8Jennifer20,673
  9. #9Elizabeth20,395
  10. #10Emily20,311
  11. #343Chasity755
More about 1991

girls

1,875,007 girls got a published name in 1991; 1 in 2,483 of them was named Chasity, which outranked 97.8% of the 15,466 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chasity
  1. #340Helen774
  2. #341Corinne772
  3. #342Lillian770
  4. #343Chasity755
  5. #344Marlene752
  6. #345Liliana751
  7. #346Lorena746
Biggest movers since 1990
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,600Rebeccah#2,600 → #1,000
  2. ↑ 1,221Ieshia#1,938 → #717
  3. ↑ 1,135Miriah#2,081 → #946
  4. ↑ 861Alexus#1,813 → #952
  5. ↑ 676Chynna#1,512 → #836
Fallers
  1. ↓ 568Infant#432 → #1,000
  2. ↓ 510Lakeshia#897 → #1,407
  3. ↓ 466Latifah#701 → #1,167
  4. ↓ 432Martika#757 → #1,189
  5. ↓ 416Cecily#575 → #991

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

See the top 100 for 1991 →