Chase is a distinctive choice, ranked #517 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Chase in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#517
US Rank #192
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About the Name Chase
Chase has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 170 places in five years. It was most popular in 2016 at #178 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Chase is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Chase in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #173, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
⭐ Famous People Named Chase
Tylor Chase — Tylor Chase is an American former actor and YouTuber best known for his role as Martin Qwerly in the Nickelodeon series Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide.
Philander Chase — Philander Chase was an Episcopal Church bishop, educator, pioneer of the United States western frontier, especially in Ohio and Illinois, and founder of Kenyon College.
John S. Chase — John Saunders Chase Jr. was an American architect who was the first licensed African American architect in the state of Texas.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Chase
Unlikely. With around 75 UK babies named Chase per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Chase in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Chase is declining: down 197 places since 2020, to #517 in 2025. It peaked at #178 in 2016.
Chase is more popular in the US (#173) than in the UK (#490). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Chase include: Tylor Chase, Will Chase and Chase DeLauter. Short summaries for each appear below.
Chase appears in the US top 500 at #173 in 2024 — moderately popular in America, though less so than in the UK.
75
UK babies named Chase (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↓ 197 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Chase
Almost certainly the only Chase in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Chase
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Tylor Chase is an American former actor and YouTuber best known for his role as Martin Qwerly in the Nickelodeon series Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide.
Philander Chase was an Episcopal Church bishop, educator, pioneer of the United States western frontier, especially in Ohio and Illinois, and founder of Kenyon College.
Frank William Chase is an American actor, director, and singer, best known for his work on Broadway and for his role as country superstar Luke Wheeler on ABC's Nashville.
Chase Russell Oliver is an American political activist and politician who was the nominee of the Libertarian Party for the 2024 United States presidential election.