How Many People Are Named Chesney?
people named Chesney are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 122,591 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,821 babies named Chesney in Social Security records from 1970 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
141 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Chesney, 94.4% were girls and 5.6% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Chesney alive today is about 18 years old, and 86% are under 30. Half of them were between 9 and 24 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Chesney first appears in the records in 1970 and was given most often in 2005, to 141 babies. In 2025, 61 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1970 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Chesney has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,555, in 2005. In 2025 it ranked #2,785.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,785 |
| Best rank | #1,555 (2005) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,058 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Chesney alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Chesney were born in Texas than in any other state: about 251 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Chesney was given 8.1 times as often in Tennessee, 4 times in North Carolina and 2.6 times in Texas.
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