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♂ Chauncy
What does Chauncy mean?
Chauncy 
as a boys' name is of Middle English origin, and the name Chauncy means "good fortune". Chauncy is an alternate spelling of Chance (Middle English): surname. Chauncy is also a derivative of Chauncey (Middle English).
STARTS WITH Cha-
ASSOCIATED WITH good
Variations
VARIANT Chaunsy
RELATED FORMS VIA CHANCE, CHAUNCEY Chancey, Chanse, Chantz, Chanze, Chaunce, Chaunsey, Chawncey, Choncey
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Chauncy Ledger (C.L.), ..
How popular is Chauncy?
Chauncy is a rare given name for men but a somewhat popular surname for both adults and children (#140756 out of 150436, Top 94%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Chauncy reached its highest position of #1510 in the U.S. in the 1880s, but is not found in the list at the moment. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Prominent related forms of Chauncy appearing in the Top 2000 are Chance (#270 FROM RECENT DATA), Chancey, Chanse, Chantz and Chauncey. Other variants, like Chanze, are seldom used. Usage of these relations of Chauncy was common 22 years ago (USAGE OF 0.13%) and is somewhat less today (USAGE 0.07%, DOWN 44%), with the form Chauncey going out of style.
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Canby, Carney, Carny, Chace▼, Chalney (see Chaney), Chan, Chanan, Chand, Chane, Chaney, Chang, Chann, Channe, Channoch (see Chanoch), Channon, Chano, Chanoch, Chanok, Chantry, Chany, Chappy, Charley▼, Charly, Chayce, Chayne, Cheney, Cheny, Chesney, Chesny, Chuck▼, Clancey, Clancy, Claney, Cluny, Cranly (see Cranley) and Yancy. These names tend to be more frequently used than Chauncy.
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