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Chika

gender-neutral name
Origin
Igbo
Syllables
2
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“God is greatest”

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Chika has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

When you meet Chika

Most people given the name Chika in the United States were born between 1980 and 2009. The Chika you meet today is most often in their 20s or 30s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

Names that fit alongside Chika

Nneka Nkechi Uche Chiamaka Chukwuemeka Kamsi

The Chika deep dive

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Chika truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Chika fits with your family’s names and surname.

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