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The name China peaked for boys at #9019 in 1994. China is occasionally used for girls in 2025.

The name China is a girl's name of English origin.

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Long before the current place-name craze, a pair of the more daring pop singers of the Age of Aquarius picked this name for their daughters.  Jefferson Airplane's Grace Slick used the conventional spelling, the Mamas and the Papas's Michelle Phillips went further afield with Chynna (of the group Wilson Phillips). 
<br/><br/>The name has been associated with some very glamorous women--China (born Noelie and pronounced Cheena) Machado was one of the first supermodels and a muse for Richard Avedon, and the contemporary actress and model China Chow.

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The name China peaked for girls at #816 in 1992. The name is most popular in Virginia. China is occasionally used for boys in 1997.

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