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Chasen
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Pronounced CHAY-sən /ˈtʃeɪ.sən/High
Meaning: Modern -en elaboration of Chase — Old French 'to hunt' — in the Mason rhythmMedium
In 30 seconds: Chase with Mason's gait: Chasen stretches the huntsman to two beats — pursuit, paced. Hollywood's old Chasen's restaurant approves.
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MeaningModern -en elaboration of Chase — Old French 'to hunt' — in the Mason rhythm
U.S. rank (2025)#4273 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births24 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2011
Total births (all-time)≈ 2,055
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Chasen is a modern -en elaboration of Chase — Old French chacier, 'to hunt' — riding Mason's rhythm; also a surname (the storied Chasen's restaurant).
It registers thinly in records. Rare, huntsman at the root, and paced.
Did you know? Chasen's of Beverly Hills fed Sinatra's circle chili for decades — the surname now jogs after Chase in the nursery.
Overall data confidence 68%
Behind the Name — Chase — root etymology
Variations
ChaseChasonChasin
Nicknames
Chase
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Chasen mean?
Chasen elaborates Chase, from Old French 'to hunt'.
How do you pronounce Chasen?
It's said CHAY-sən /ˈtʃeɪ.sən/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Chasen a boy or girl name?
Chasen is a boy's name.
How popular is Chasen?
Chasen is a rare name in the U.S.