Chase
ch(a)-se
US Popularity:354
Origin:French
Meaning:huntsman
Chase is a gender-neutral name of French origin. Once used as a family surname, it originated during the Middle Ages as a nickname for a "huntsman." While it is more popular for boys, Chase is emerging as an edgy choice for little girls. Whatever you decide, baby Chase may be inspired to pursue their dreams in life and follow their passions. With variations including Chace, Chayse, and Chayce, you can have lots of fun choosing a spelling.
Famous People Named Chase
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Chase ElliottRace Car Driver
- Chase RiceCountry Singer
- Chase UtleyBaseball Player
Common Nicknames for Chase
Thought Chase couldn’t get any cuter? Check out adorable nicknames for baby below.
How Popular Is The Name Chase?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Chase is currently #587 on The Bump
Boy:Chase is currently #340 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Chase is currently #418 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Chase is currently #354 in U.S. births
Boy:Chase is currently #192 in U.S. births
Girl:Chase is currently #4087 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2025
Gender:
Girl
#4087
in 2025
- 749
from 2024
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, p. 365
Ancestry, Chase Family History
Behind the Name, Chase, January 2022
House of Names, Chase History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
SurnameDB, Last name: Chase
Online Etymology Dictionary, chase (v.), August 2023
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