Chase
A unisex name of Old French origin, meaning to hunt; one who hunts.
How Chase has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #74 |
| 2016 | #86 |
| 2017 | #94 |
| 2018 | #112 |
| 2019 | #121 |
| 2020 | #123 |
| 2021 | #125 |
| 2022 | #136 |
| 2023 | #154 |
| 2024 | #173 |
| 2025 | #192 |
Chase by the numbers
In 2025, 75 babies in England and Wales were named Chase. In the US, 4,207 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 7,386 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Chase. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Chayseto hunt; one who hunts; a modern respelling of Chase78 in the US (2017)
- Chaisechair, seat28 in the US (2017)
- Chanse14 in the US (2017)
- Caseyvigilant or watchful267 in England and Wales (2025)
- Chaneyoak grove dweller; occupational surname22 in the US (2017)
- Casiehearkening or feminine form of Casey14 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Chase
Names that are said the same way as Chase, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a craft or trade
Like Chase, each of these has a craft or trade in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Masonstone worker13,560 in the US (2017)
- Ameliawork, industriousness2,153 in England and Wales (2025)
- Graysonson of the steward8,767 in the US (2017)
- Penelopeweaver; wife of Odysseus1,174 in England and Wales (2025)
- Skylarscholar, learned one; a modern respelling of Schuyler4,984 in the US (2017)
- Georgefarmer, earth worker3,082 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Chase
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