Chastin
The Story of Chastin
As a girl name
Chastin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1982, with 8 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1997: 10 births, good for #8,334 nationwide. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 53% of all recorded Chastins. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2014 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 126 Chastins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Chastin as a boy name dates back to 1978, when 5 babies received it. 2007 was its biggest year on record, with 23 newborns named Chastin — #4,243 in the national rankings. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 32% of all recorded Chastins. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 463 Chastins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Chastin
Chastin is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 463 births in the dataset. Chastin's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #4,243. Use the chart and map above to compare Chastin'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 .
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