Chance
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Chance is a boy name of English origin meaning "Luck, fortune, or chance".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
9 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Luck, fortune, or chance
Etymology
From Old French 'chance', derived from Latin 'cadere' (to fall) via Old French 'chanchier' (to happen), reflecting the concept of chance or luck.
Famous People Named Chance
- Chance the Rapper — American rapper, singer and record producer (born 1993)
Frequently Asked Questions About Chance
What does the name Chance mean?
Chance means "Luck, fortune, or chance", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Chance?
Chance originates from English, commonly used in Europe/North America.
Is Chance a boy or girl name?
Chance is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Chance associated with?
Chance is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Chance?
Yes — notable people named Chance include Chance the Rapper (American rapper, born 1993).
Last updated: June 2026