Chance Popularity by Year
Follow Chance across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Chance 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 | 711 | #442 | Down 24 places |
| 2025 | Girls | 22 | #5,554 | Down 782 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 762 | #418 | Down 41 places |
| 2024 | Girls | 28 | #4,772 | Up 101 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 853 | #377 | Down 37 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 27 | #4,873 | Up 592 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 985 | #340 | Down 18 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 23 | #5,465 | Down 1,375 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 1,035 | #322 | Down 43 places |
| 2021 | Girls | 35 | #4,090 | Up 1,760 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 1,202 | #279 | Up 5 places |
| 2020 | Girls | 20 | #5,850 | Down 1,304 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 1,214 | #284 | Down 14 places |
| 2019 | Girls | 30 | #4,546 | Down 545 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 1,321 | #270 | Down 2 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 36 | #4,001 | Up 921 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 1,347 | #268 | Up 4 places |
| 2017 | Girls | 27 | #4,922 | Down 577 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 1,347 | #272 | Down 22 places |
| 2016 | Girls | 33 | #4,345 | Up 380 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 1,467 | #250 | Down 6 places |
| 2015 | Girls | 29 | #4,725 | Down 456 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 1,534 | #244 | Down 7 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 34 | #4,269 | Down 26 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 1,520 | #237 | Up 1 places |
| 2013 | Girls | 34 | #4,243 | Up 464 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 1,513 | #238 | Down 23 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 30 | #4,707 | Up 651 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 1,635 | #215 | Up 29 places |
| 2011 | Girls | 25 | #5,358 | Down 250 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 1,440 | #244 | Down 8 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 27 | #5,108 | Up 2,950 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 1,521 | #236 | Up 14 places |
| 2009 | Girls | 15 | #8,058 | Down 2,916 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 1,403 | #250 | Down 6 places |
| 2008 | Girls | 28 | #5,142 | Down 1,011 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 1,472 | #244 | Up 30 places |
| 2007 | Girls | 37 | #4,131 | Down 462 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 1,269 | #274 | Down 16 places |
| 2006 | Girls | 42 | #3,669 | Up 273 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 1,275 | #258 | Down 8 places |
| 2005 | Girls | 36 | #3,942 | Down 871 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 1,321 | #250 | Down 10 places |
| 2004 | Girls | 50 | #3,071 | Up 220 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 1,392 | #240 | Down 7 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 44 | #3,291 | Up 989 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 1,450 | #233 | Down 9 places |
| 2002 | Girls | 29 | #4,280 | Down 577 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 1,542 | #224 | Down 12 places |
| 2001 | Girls | 35 | #3,703 | Up 280 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 1,694 | #212 | Up 11 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 31 | #3,983 | Down 1,246 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 1,510 | #223 | Down 14 places |
| 1999 | Girls | 50 | #2,737 | Up 19 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 1,542 | #209 | Down 18 places |
| 1998 | Girls | 48 | #2,756 | Up 178 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 1,715 | #191 | Down 37 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 41 | #2,934 | Down 424 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 2,243 | #154 | Up 35 places |
| 1996 | Girls | 50 | #2,510 | Up 642 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 1,631 | #189 | Up 27 places |
| 1995 | Girls | 36 | #3,152 | Down 164 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 1,347 | #216 | Up 85 places |
| 1994 | Girls | 39 | #2,988 | Up 363 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 909 | #301 | Up 28 places |
| 1993 | Girls | 33 | #3,351 | Up 1,335 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 773 | #329 | Down 1 places |
| 1992 | Girls | 21 | #4,686 | Down 189 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 767 | #328 | Down 12 places |
| 1991 | Girls | 22 | #4,497 | Down 117 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 794 | #316 | Up 11 places |
| 1990 | Girls | 22 | #4,380 | Up 669 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 711 | #327 | Up 13 places |
| 1989 | Girls | 17 | #5,049 | Up 549 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 622 | #340 | Up 18 places |
| 1988 | Girls | 14 | #5,598 | Down 938 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 544 | #358 | Up 10 places |
| 1987 | Girls | 17 | #4,660 | Up 1,097 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 508 | #368 | Down 55 places |
| 1986 | Girls | 12 | #5,757 | Up 3,550 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 650 | #313 | Down 63 places |
| 1985 | Girls | 6 | #9,307 | Down 5,141 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 879 | #250 | Up 306 places |
| 1984 | Girls | 18 | #4,166 | Up 1,658 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 230 | #556 | Up 80 places |
| 1983 | Girls | 11 | #5,824 | Up 3,413 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 186 | #636 | Down 15 places |
| 1982 | Girls | 6 | #9,237 | Down 3,352 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 189 | #621 | Down 16 places |
| 1981 | Girls | 11 | #5,885 | Down 341 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 207 | #605 | Down 91 places |
| 1980 | Girls | 12 | #5,544 | Down 452 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 268 | #514 | Down 45 places |
| 1979 | Girls | 13 | #5,092 | Up 471 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 296 | #469 | Up 226 places |
| 1978 | Girls | 11 | #5,563 | Up 325 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 149 | #695 | Up 5 places |
| 1977 | Girls | 10 | #5,888 | Up 723 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 140 | #700 | Down 89 places |
| 1976 | Girls | 8 | #6,611 | Down 2,470 places |
| 1975 | Boys | 178 | #611 | Down 24 places |
| 1975 | Girls | 15 | #4,141 | Down 100 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 184 | #587 | Up 102 places |
| 1974 | Girls | 15 | #4,041 | Up 3,394 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 134 | #689 | Down 79 places |
| 1973 | Girls | 6 | #7,435 | Down 47 places |
| 1972 | Boys | 167 | #610 | Down 24 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 197 | #586 | Up 141 places |
| 1971 | Girls | 6 | #7,388 | Up 607 places |
| 1970 | Boys | 127 | #727 | Down 33 places |
| 1970 | Girls | 5 | #7,995 | Down 1,953 places |
| 1969 | Boys | 130 | #694 | Up 216 places |
| 1968 | Boys | 63 | #910 | Down 190 places |
| 1967 | Boys | 106 | #720 | Up 307 places |
| 1967 | Girls | 6 | #6,042 | — |
| 1966 | Boys | 50 | #1,027 | Up 244 places |
| 1965 | Boys | 36 | #1,271 | Down 189 places |
| 1964 | Boys | 49 | #1,082 | Down 30 places |
| 1963 | Boys | 52 | #1,052 | Up 243 places |
| 1962 | Boys | 36 | #1,295 | Up 1,802 places |
| 1961 | Boys | 8 | #3,097 | Up 568 places |
| 1960 | Boys | 6 | #3,665 | Down 375 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 7 | #3,290 | Up 703 places |
| 1957 | Boys | 5 | #3,993 | Down 51 places |
| 1956 | Boys | 5 | #3,942 | Down 56 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 5 | #3,886 | Down 790 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 7 | #3,096 | Down 463 places |
| 1944 | Boys | 8 | #2,633 | Up 905 places |
| 1943 | Boys | 5 | #3,538 | Up 329 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 6 | #3,867 | Up 5 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 6 | #3,872 | Down 47 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 5 | #3,825 | Down 2,933 places |
| 1883 | Boys | 5 | #892 | — |