Chai Popularity by Year
Follow Chai across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Chai birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 6 | #10,695 | Down 4,791 places |
| 2025 | Girls | 12 | #8,362 | Up 2,760 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 15 | #5,904 | Up 2,351 places |
| 2024 | Girls | 8 | #11,122 | Down 2,636 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 9 | #8,255 | Up 735 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 12 | #8,486 | Up 1,897 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 8 | #8,990 | Up 724 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 9 | #10,383 | Down 3,416 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 7 | #9,714 | Up 891 places |
| 2021 | Girls | 16 | #6,967 | Down 338 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 6 | #10,605 | Down 1,716 places |
| 2020 | Girls | 17 | #6,629 | Up 3,916 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 8 | #8,889 | Up 781 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 7 | #9,670 | Up 26 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 9 | #10,545 | Up 1,386 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 7 | #9,696 | Down 907 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 8 | #11,931 | Up 1,219 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 8 | #8,789 | Up 920 places |
| 2013 | Girls | 7 | #13,150 | Up 1,674 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 7 | #9,709 | Down 942 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 8 | #8,767 | Up 3,464 places |
| 2011 | Girls | 6 | #14,824 | Up 2,168 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 5 | #12,231 | Down 3,246 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 5 | #16,992 | Down 3,288 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 8 | #8,985 | Up 2,052 places |
| 2009 | Girls | 7 | #13,704 | Up 1,701 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 6 | #11,037 | Down 3,943 places |
| 2008 | Girls | 6 | #15,405 | Down 3,775 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 11 | #7,094 | Down 190 places |
| 2007 | Girls | 9 | #11,630 | Up 3,522 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 11 | #6,904 | Up 736 places |
| 2006 | Girls | 6 | #15,152 | Down 2,142 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 9 | #7,640 | Down 104 places |
| 2005 | Girls | 7 | #13,010 | Up 3,089 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 9 | #7,536 | Down 291 places |
| 2004 | Girls | 5 | #16,099 | Down 2,255 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 9 | #7,245 | Up 1,211 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 6 | #13,844 | Down 1,657 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 7 | #8,456 | Down 3,314 places |
| 2002 | Girls | 7 | #12,187 | Up 1,334 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 14 | #5,142 | Up 3,067 places |
| 2001 | Girls | 6 | #13,521 | Down 3,647 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 7 | #8,209 | Up 495 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 9 | #9,874 | Up 2,552 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 6 | #8,704 | Up 927 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 5 | #9,631 | Down 2,350 places |
| 1998 | Girls | 6 | #12,426 | Down 4,092 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 7 | #7,281 | Down 785 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 10 | #8,334 | Up 3,473 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 8 | #6,496 | Down 1,372 places |
| 1996 | Girls | 6 | #11,807 | Down 1,293 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 11 | #5,124 | Down 1,213 places |
| 1995 | Girls | 7 | #10,514 | Down 2,392 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 16 | #3,911 | Down 92 places |
| 1994 | Girls | 10 | #8,122 | Up 5,320 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 16 | #3,819 | Up 1,053 places |
| 1993 | Girls | 5 | #13,442 | Down 1,704 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 11 | #4,872 | Down 867 places |
| 1992 | Girls | 6 | #11,738 | Down 1,467 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 14 | #4,005 | Up 668 places |
| 1991 | Girls | 7 | #10,271 | Up 576 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 11 | #4,673 | Up 138 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 10 | #4,811 | Down 361 places |
| 1989 | Girls | 6 | #10,847 | Down 1,022 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 10 | #4,450 | Down 719 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 12 | #3,731 | Up 1,122 places |
| 1987 | Girls | 6 | #9,825 | Up 692 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 8 | #4,853 | Down 801 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 10 | #4,052 | Down 782 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 13 | #3,270 | Up 1,637 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 7 | #4,907 | Up 712 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 6 | #5,619 | Down 2,018 places |
| 1982 | Girls | 5 | #10,517 | Down 1,407 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 11 | #3,601 | — |
| 1981 | Girls | 6 | #9,110 | Down 666 places |
| 1977 | Girls | 6 | #8,444 | — |