Girl · #14,121 in 2026

Chantee

Name: Popularity of the name Chantee in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Chantee, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#14,121

Peak Rank

#3,983 (1987)

Total Babies

291

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1965

First Year

1998

Last Year

1987

Peak Year

#3983

Peak Rank

291

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Chantee

Chantee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1965, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1987, when 21 Chantees were born — ranking #3,983 that year. As of 2026, Chantee ranks #14,121 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 291 Chantees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Chantee

Phonetically similar names — useful when Chantee is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chantee

What does the name Chantee mean?

Chantee is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1965. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Chantee in 2026?

In 2026, Chantee ranks #14,121 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Chantee most popular?

Chantee reached its peak popularity in 1987, ranking #3,983 that year with 21 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Chantee most popular?

Chantee has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Chantee.

Is Chantee a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Chantee is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Chantee?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Chantee include Cerena, Janny, Mariangela. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Chantee

Chantee is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1965 and has accumulated 291 births in the dataset. Chantee's peak popularity came in 1987 when it ranked #3,983. Use the chart and map above to compare Chantee's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.