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Chika

Girl

Meaning of Chika: Japanese: 'wisdom'

Chika is a girl's name most strongly associated with Japanese naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice and 5891st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

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Not in the US top list

England & Wales 2024

#5891

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

378

First recorded 1976 · peak 1997

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 7 babies1982: 9 babies1983: 11 babies1984: 16 babies1985: 6 babies1986: 10 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 7 babies1989: 10 babies1990: 14 babies19901991: 14 babies1992: 17 babies1993: 13 babies1994: 10 babies1995: 11 babies1996: 6 babies1997: 19 babies1998: 15 babies1999: 17 babies2000: 17 babies20002001: 13 babies2002: 9 babies2003: 9 babies2004: 16 babies2005: 6 babies2006: 6 babies2007: 5 babies2008: 7 babies2009: 7 babies2010: 6 babies20102011: 7 babies2012: 0 babies2013: 7 babies2014: 8 babies2015: 0 babies2016: 0 babies2017: 0 babies2018: 0 babies2019: 5 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 7 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 0 babies
US babies named Chika per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 19.

Gender split

7% boys · 93% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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