Chancy
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Chance; Fortune
Background: The name Chancy originates from the French word 'chance,' which translates to 'fortune' or 'luck.' The term denotes a sense of randomness or opportunity and is often associated with favorable outcomes.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#3,996
Total births
858
Most popular decade
1970s
(543 births)
10-year trend
↑ Rising (+1,439 ranks)
Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
1880
Gender usage
75.6% male
24.4% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1880
- First year births
- 7
- First year rank
- #745
- Peak year
- 1978
- Peak year births
- 26
- Peak rank
- #1,913
- Most recent year
- 2021
- Recent year births
- 6
- Recent rank
- #10,791
Female
- First year
- 1974
- First year births
- 10
- First year rank
- #5,360
- Peak year
- 1990
- Peak year births
- 17
- Peak rank
- #5,287
- Most recent year
- 2014
- Recent year births
- 5
- Recent rank
- #16,513
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).