Chance
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| Gender: | male | |
| Pronunciation: | CHANSE | |
| Meaning: | fortune, luck, chancellor, falling | |
| Related Names: | Chancellor, Chancey, Chaunce, Chaunceler, Chauncey |
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ORIGIN AND HISTORY
Chance is an English word meaning “fortune” or “luck.” It is also an English surname. The word "Chance" has lately gained popularity as a first name. Chance is also a version of the name Chauncey from the French "chancellor." It may also be derived from Latin word cadens, which means "falling." [1][1]
POPULARITY
Social Security Administration
| Year of Birth | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 273 |
| 2005 | 258 |
| 2004 | 250 |
| 2003 | 240 |
| 2002 | 233 |
| 2001 | 224 |
| 2000 | 212 |
| 1999 | 223 |
| 1998 | 208 |
| 1997 | 191 |
| 1996 | 154 |
| 1995 | 189 |
| 1994 | 216 |
| 1993 | 299 |
| 1992 | 329 |
FACTS
- The second book of Aristotle’s Physics describes what ancient Greek philosophers viewed as the two concepts of chance: Tyche (luck) operates in the mind, while Automaton (chance) operates in the realm of nature. Both causes of effects happen incidentally.
NAMESAKES
- CHANCE (acronym) Competence-building and Higher Awareness about Networking and Collaboration for Europe
- Chance, the schooner (boat) of Alexander George Arbuthnot
FAMOUS PERSONS
- Chance (artist), popular musician in the realm of podcasting
- Chance (MuzikMafia), an artist formerly in the MuzikMafia
- James Chance (born 1953), new wave musician
- John Barnes Chance (1932–1972), American composer
- Chauncey Gardiner, aka Chance the Gardener, character in the novel Being There
- Chance (band), rock band from Illinois
- Chance Phelps, US Marine KIA in Iraq
- Dean Chance, ex-Major League Baseball pitcher
- Chance (band), hard rock band from North Carolina
- Frank Chance, ex-Major League Baseball player[1]
OTHER CHANCE'S
Chance Smith, Chance Johnson, Chance Williams, Chance Jones, Chance Brown, Chance Davis, Chance Miller, Chance Wilson, Chance Moore, Chance Taylor, Chance Abbey, Chance Ables, Chance Abplanalp, Chance Abshire, Chance Adair, Chance Adam, Chance Adams, Chance Addison, Chance Adkins, Chance Agnew, Chance Alan, Chance Alberg, Chance Albers, Chance Alcantar, Chance Aldrich, Chance Alford, Chance Allison, Chance Alls, Chance Alucard, Chance Aman, Chance Amansec, Chance Amil, Chance Abbott, Chance Abern, Chance Abston, Chance Acord, Chance Alberts, Chance Alex, Chance Allen, Chance Amos, Chance Acker, Chance Ahyee, Chance Aikens, Chance Airhart, Chance Alfred, Chance Altizer, Chance Abel, Chance Abney, Chance Agoado, Chance Agueri, More results
Author: Mike Szimanski
OTHER CHANCE'S
Chance Smith, Chance Johnson, Chance Williams, Chance Jones, Chance Brown, Chance Davis, Chance Miller, Chance Wilson, Chance Moore, Chance Taylor, Chance Abbey, Chance Ables, Chance Abplanalp, Chance Abshire, Chance Adair, Chance Adam, Chance Adams, Chance Addison, Chance Adkins, Chance Agnew, Chance Alan, Chance Alberg, Chance Albers, Chance Alcantar, Chance Aldrich, Chance Alford, Chance Allison, Chance Alls, Chance Alucard, Chance Aman, Chance Amansec, Chance Amil, Chance Abbott, Chance Abern, Chance Abston, Chance Acord, Chance Alberts, Chance Alex, Chance Allen, Chance Amos, Chance Acker, Chance Ahyee, Chance Aikens, Chance Airhart, Chance Alfred, Chance Altizer, Chance Abel, Chance Abney, Chance Agoado, Chance Agueri, More results
NOTES
| Gender | male + |
| Length | 6 + |
| Meaning | fortune, luck, chancellor, falling + |
| Meaningnc | fortune, luck, chancellor, falling + |
| Name | chance + |
| Origin | English + |
| Popularity | 2 + |
| Pronunciation | CHANSE + |
| Rank in 2000s | 241 + |
| Related | Chancellor +, Chancey +, Chaunce +, Chaunceler +, and Chauncey + |


