Chauncey
cha(un)-cey
US Popularity:7945
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):French
Meaning:Luck, fortune
Chauncey is an English baby boy name of Norman origin. Its meaning stems from the name and nickname Chance, meaning “luck” and “fortune.” Whether you see this name in lights or under your love and care, Chauncey—or Chance—can be a proud exclamation of how lucky you and baby are. Chauncey was originally a last name that has ties to places in France called Chancé. By choosing a name like Chauncey, baby can be inspired to enjoy life’s greatest fortune each and every day.
Chauncey Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Chauncey is currently #7945 in U.S. births
Boy:Chauncey is currently #3712 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#3712
in 2023
- 162
from 2022
Sources
Name Doctor, Chauncey
Behind the Name, Chauncey, January 2022
WordSense Dictionary, Chauncey
Ancestry, Chauncey Family History
Ancestry, Chancey Family History
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