Chance
Meaning
"good fortune, luck"
Origin: Old French
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #419
- Total SSA Count
- 757
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Cha, Chan, Chany
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"good fortune, luck"
Origin: Old French
"God strengthens, Yahweh is my strength"
Origin: Hebrew
Chance is more popular, ranked #419 vs #491 for Hezekiah.
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Chance is more popular, ranked #419 compared to Hezekiah at #491 in the United States.
Chance means "good fortune, luck" (Old French origin). Hezekiah means "God strengthens, Yahweh is my strength" (Hebrew origin).
Chance is primarily a boy name. Hezekiah is primarily a boy name.