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Chima
OriginIgbo
Meaning"God knows"
US RankUnranked
Below 5 births
About Chima
Common in Nigeria, Chima is used as both a full name and a nickname for names beginning with Chima-.
Pronounced CHEE-muh.
As of October 2026, Chima ranked #7835 for boys in US births in 2023 SSA, peaked at #3907 for boys in 1978.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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