How popular is the name Chaz?

Chaz ranks 1,000th among boys' names in US records, with 11,397 births since 1974. Over the past decade it accounts for 863.

Is Chaz a unisex name?

No. Chaz is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

1988, when 563 children were given the name. It has been in use for 51 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Chazz. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.

Boy name#1,000 of boy names

Pronounced CH AA1 Z (ARPABET)

Chaz is a boys' name, and first appears in 1974. It has been given to 11,397 children — the 1,000th most common boys' name on record.

It is falling away, down 57% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 1988, when 563 children were given it.

Chazz is counted with it here, since the two are pronounced identically.

1988Boys: 563Girls: 12

These spellings sound identical to Chaz and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Chaz?: Chaz ranks 1,000th among boys' names in US records, with 11,397 births since 1974. Over the past decade it accounts for 863.
Is Chaz a unisex name?: No. Chaz is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Chaz most popular?: 1988, when 563 children were given the name. It has been in use for 51 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
How else is Chaz spelled?: Chazz. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.