Chantay
girl nameChantay entered the US charts in 1960, peaked at #1232 in 1961, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1960–2025
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rank today
#1232
peak (1961)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #2020 |
| 1970s | #2942 |
| 1980s | #3127 |
| 1990s | #6595 |
| 2000s | #11801 |
Living bearers
About 1,000 people named Chantay are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Chantay alive today was born around 1976, making them about 49 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Chantay in 2025?
- Chantay is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Chantay most popular?
- Chantay peaked in 1961, reaching #1232 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Chantay with classmates?
- Chantay will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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