Chay Popularity by Year
Follow Chay across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Chay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Boys | 8 | #8,816 | Up 784 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 7 | #9,600 | Up 2,631 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 5 | #12,231 | Down 4,995 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 11 | #7,236 | Up 2,635 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 7 | #9,871 | Down 956 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 8 | #8,915 | Down 1,488 places |
| 2007 | Girls | 5 | #17,636 | Down 7,157 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 10 | #7,427 | Down 451 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 10 | #6,976 | Down 261 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 10 | #6,715 | Down 2,012 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 16 | #4,703 | Up 1,742 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 10 | #6,445 | Up 3,467 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 5 | #9,912 | Down 3,598 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 9 | #6,314 | Down 672 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 10 | #5,642 | Up 340 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 9 | #5,982 | Down 481 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 10 | #5,501 | Down 49 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 10 | #5,452 | Down 450 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 11 | #5,002 | Down 1,398 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 17 | #3,604 | Up 209 places |
| 1992 | Girls | 7 | #10,479 | Up 1,030 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 15 | #3,813 | Up 594 places |
| 1991 | Girls | 6 | #11,509 | Down 100 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 12 | #4,407 | Down 598 places |
| 1990 | Girls | 6 | #11,409 | Up 953 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 14 | #3,809 | Up 1,391 places |
| 1989 | Girls | 5 | #12,362 | Down 3,218 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 8 | #5,200 | Down 1,469 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 12 | #3,731 | Down 78 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 12 | #3,653 | Up 152 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 11 | #3,805 | Up 1,168 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 7 | #4,973 | Down 66 places |
| 1984 | Girls | 6 | #9,144 | Down 1,464 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 7 | #4,907 | Up 1,478 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 5 | #6,385 | Down 2,973 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 12 | #3,412 | Up 722 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 9 | #4,134 | Down 324 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 10 | #3,810 | Up 1,962 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 5 | #5,772 | Down 2,386 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 11 | #3,386 | Up 626 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 8 | #4,012 | Up 1,452 places |
| 1975 | Boys | 5 | #5,464 | Down 1,906 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 9 | #3,558 | Down 545 places |
| 1974 | Girls | 6 | #7,680 | Down 1,600 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 11 | #3,013 | Up 331 places |
| 1973 | Girls | 8 | #6,080 | Up 2,212 places |
| 1972 | Boys | 9 | #3,344 | — |
| 1972 | Girls | 5 | #8,292 | — |