Chauncey is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1231 in 2004 with 123 recorded births. This places Chauncey in the top 9% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 147 births ranking #923. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 16,137 boys born was named Chauncey. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.