girl's name
Chalice
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 266
Chalice is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2007 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1990, when 19 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1946.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Chalice over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2007, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 12 |
| 1970s | 61 |
| 1980s | 62 |
| 1990s | 65 |
| 2000s (to 2007) | 49 |
How popular is Chalice?
In 2007, Chalice was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Chalice is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Chalice
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Chalice also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Chalice over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Chalice
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Chalice — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Chalice
How popular is the name Chalice?
In 2007, Chalice was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Chalice a girl's or a boy's name?
Chalice is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Chalice?
Chalice has 2 syllables.
When was Chalice most popular?
Chalice peaked in 1990, when 19 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.