Declining since 2021, #10,917 for girls today.
Popularity of Chasya since 1985
Babies named Chasya per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 14 |
| 2000s | 38 |
| 2010s | 27 |
| 2020s | 33 |
Meaning & origin
Chasya first appeared on the U.S. baby name charts in 1985, a period when fresh, melodious names ending in 'ya' were gaining traction. It reached its peak rank in 2011 but has since become rarer, with its trajectory declining after 2021. In 2025, it ranked 10,917 nationally with a frequency of approximately 1 in every 200,908 births. Chasya has no strong ties to any one state or region, appearing only sporadically across the country. Its origins remain obscure: while it echoes the Hebrew Chaya ('life'), the name is best understood as a modern American coinage, created for its pleasant sound rather than inherited meaning. Parents drawn to Chasya often favor other lyrical, feminine names like Maya or Talia, and the name's rarity gives it a distinctive, almost whimsical quality.
Chasya first appeared in U.S. records in 1985, likely a modern coinage inspired by the Hebrew name Chaya (meaning 'life') or the fashionable -ya ending. It has no clear historical or linguistic derivation and is best classified as a modern American invention.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Chase
Variants: Chasia, Chasiah
Sibling names for Chasya
Names that share Chasya's style, for a brother or sister.
