Chauncey is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #950 in 1998 with 147 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 147 births ranking #923. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 26.7%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 13,002 boys born was named Chauncey. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.