Girl · #16,544 in 2026

Chasey

Tag is a playground game involving one or more players chasing other players in an attempt to "tag" and mark them out of play, typically by touching with a hand. There are many variations; most forms have no teams, scores, or equipment. Usually when a person is tagged, the tagger says, "It!", "Tag, you're 'It'!" or "Tag". The last one tagged during tag is "It" for the next round.

Current Rank
#16,544
Peak Rank
#4,791 (2000)
Total Babies
241
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1988
First Year
2013
Last Year
2000
Peak Year
#4791
Peak Rank
241
Total Count
21
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Chasey

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Tag is a playground game involving one or more players chasing other players in an attempt to "tag" and mark them out of play, typically by touching with a hand. There are many variations; most forms have no teams, scores, or equipment. Usually when a person is tagged, the tagger says, "It!", "Tag, you're 'It'!" or "Tag". The last one tagged during tag is "It" for the next round.

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Origin & history
Tag-like games have been played throughout history since as far back as at least the fourth century BC. The Ancient Greek poet Erinna , in her poem The Distaff , speaks of a tag-like game where one kid, the "tortoise", chases other kids, and the tagged kid becomes the new "tortoise". (See also: Ostracinda )

The Story of Chasey

Chasey first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1988, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 24 Chaseys were born — ranking #4,791 that year. As of 2026, Chasey ranks #16,544 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 241 Chaseys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Chasey

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chasey

What does the name Chasey mean?
Tag is a playground game involving one or more players chasing other players in an attempt to "tag" and mark them out of play, typically by touching with a hand. There are many variations; most forms have no teams, scores, or equipment. Usually when a person is tagged, the tagger says, "It!", "Tag, you're 'It'!" or "Tag". The last one tagged during tag is "It" for the next round.
How popular is Chasey in 2026?
In 2026, Chasey ranks #16,544 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Chasey most popular?
Chasey reached its peak popularity in 2000, ranking #4,791 that year with 24 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Chasey most popular?
Chasey has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Chasey.
Is Chasey a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Chasey is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Chasey?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Chasey include Leea, Kealy, Amel. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Chasey

Chasey is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1988 and has accumulated 241 births in the dataset. Chasey's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #4,791. Use the chart and map above to compare Chasey'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.