Chica

Spanish
"little one"

Chica Origin and Meaning

The name Chica is a girl's name.

Chica is a feminine name with direct Spanish origins, literally meaning 'girl' or 'small girl' in Spanish. Simple yet distinctive, this name has an endearing quality with its straightforward meaning and brevity. Chica is not widely used as a formal given name in English-speaking countries but may be found as a nickname or term of endearment in Spanish-speaking communities. The name carries connotations of youthfulness, vibrancy, and cultural connection to Hispanic heritage. Its simplicity gives it a certain charm while its direct meaning makes it an uncommon but meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with clear Latino roots.

The name Chica in Pop Culture

  • Chica Barnfell
    character in film "Troop Beverly Hills"
  • Chica the Chicken
    character in the video game, Five Nights at Freddy's
  • Chica
    chicken puppet on TV's "The Chica Show"
  • Chica
    Portuguese common nickname for Francisca
  • Boca Chica
    places in Florida, USA and the Dominican Republic