Chayanne

Last seen for girls in 2009 at #8,888 · #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
Given to boys 64.1% of the time

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Peak · boys
#2,170
1990 · 33 births
Debut · boys
1987
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
399
since 1987

Chayanne over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201989peak #4,088, 1999peak #2,170, 1990girlsboys
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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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2025—#12,0085
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2012—#12,2745
2011—#8,7678
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2009#8,88813#8,9858
2008—#9,0198
2007#11,6309#5,43416
2006#17,1685#4,86518
2005—#6,22612
2004#14,1796#6,52011
2003#7,58014#5,27114
2002#8,83711#5,39513
2001#6,32217#4,67616
2000#4,18529#4,38917
1999#4,08828#5,03513
1998#4,36625#4,19716
1997#7,74211#6,1009
1996#8,13210#5,18711
1995#7,51411#3,30320
1994#8,12210#3,59618
1993#13,4425#3,50118
1992#8,7349#2,90923
1991#13,1475#2,98921
1990#12,9585#2,17033
1989—#2,20631
1988—#2,68221
1987—#6,0896
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First appearance
1987

The first year at least five boys were named Chayanne! It came in at #6,089, and was given to 6 baby boys.

Quietest stretch: 2010, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Chayanne is popular in 1989

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedMINew York: #879 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 13,491 boysNYMassachusetts: #489 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 8,752 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,660 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 38,379 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Chayanne, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Massachusetts#489 · 1 in 8,752
  2. New York#879 · 1 in 13,491
  3. California#1,660 · 1 in 38,379

Best ever in a state: #489 in Massachusetts, 1989.

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Massachusetts#48951 in 8,752
New York#879101 in 13,491
California#1,66071 in 38,379
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See more about Chayanne
Momentum · boys
Brand new
    Rise & fade · boys
    3 yrs to peak
    • Debuted 1987
    • Peaked 1990 at #2,170 (33 births)
    • Births halved by 1996, 6 yrs later
    Top of the charts · boys
    Never in the top 1,000
    • Top 10: never
    • Top 100: never
    • Top 1,000: never
    Share of babies · boys
    1 in 62,244
    • Highest: 1 in 62,244 boys born in 1990 were named Chayanne (0.00%)
    • Latest: 1 in 341,615 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
    Era · boys
    The 1990s
    • 45.6% of all boys named Chayanne (182) were born in this decade
    Girls or boys?
    Flipped in 2011
    • Mostly girls until 2010, mostly boys since
    all girlsall boys
    Show by decade
    DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
    1980s58#2,206 (1989)#3,659
    1990s182#2,170 (1990)#3,899
    2000s133#4,389 (2000)#6,078
    2010s21#8,767 (2011)#9,952
    2020s5#12,008 (2025)#12,008

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

    Chayanne in 1989

    boys
    #2,206
    31 births · 1 in 64,546 boys

    Top boys' names in 1989

    1. #1Michael65,415
    2. #2Christopher53,186
    3. #3Matthew45,375
    4. #4Joshua44,100
    5. #5David35,225
    6. #6Daniel35,007
    7. #7Andrew34,817
    8. #8Justin32,852
    9. #9James32,720
    10. #10Robert30,072
    11. #2,206Chayanne31
    More about 1989

    boys

    2,000,928 boys got a published name in 1989; 1 in 64,546 of them was named Chayanne, which outranked 76.1% of the 9,232 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

    Ranked beside Chayanne
    1. #2,154Viet32
    2. #2,154Vivek32
    3. #2,154Willem32
    4. #2,206Chayanne31
    5. #2,206Chavis31
    6. #2,206Chistopher31
    7. #2,206Collins31
    8. #2,245Aj30
    9. #2,245Allante30
    10. #2,245Alyssa30

    Tied with 38 names at #2,206; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

    Biggest movers since 1988
    Risers
    1. ↑ 6,314Kiara#7,270 → #956
    2. ↑ 5,870Alexande#6,426 → #556
    3. ↑ 1,111Kwame#1,768 → #657
    4. ↑ 766Kadeem#1,467 → #701
    5. ↑ 684Hakeem#1,270 → #586
    Fallers
    1. ↓ 839Long#819 → #1,658
    2. ↓ 337Darell#981 → #1,318
    3. ↓ 294Whitney#890 → #1,184
    4. ↓ 269Trevin#840 → #1,109
    5. ↓ 252Curt#850 → #1,102

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

    See the top 100 for 1989 →