unisex name
Chaska
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 80
Chaska is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 13% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2014 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2002, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Chaska over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2014, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 14 |
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s (to 2014) | 13 |
How popular is Chaska?
In 2014, Chaska was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Chaska 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 Chaska
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Chaska also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Chaska over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Chaska
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Chaska — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Chaska
How popular is the name Chaska?
In 2014, Chaska was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Chaska a girl's or a boy's name?
Chaska is used for both girls and boys. About 13% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Chaska?
Chaska has 2 syllables.
When was Chaska most popular?
Chaska peaked in 2002, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.