Chance - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Chance \

is pronounced chans. It is of Middle English origin, and its meaning is "good fortune". Surname. Also variant of Chauncey (CHAWN-see) from the French "chancellor".

Chance has 7 variant forms: Chanse, Chantz, Chanze, Chaunce, Chauncey, Chauncy and Choncey.

For more information, see also the related name Chancellor.

Baby names that sound like Chance are Chancey and Chawncey.

Chance is a somewhat common first name for men (#842 out of 1220) and an even more common last name for both men and women (#2290 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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