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Chenise

shuh-NEES (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 373

Chenise is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1999 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1992, when 26 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1958.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Chenise Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s.

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Births named Chenise by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 6
1960s 28
1970s 66
1980s 89
1990s 100

How Popular Is Chenise?

In 1999, Chenise was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Chenise Is Used

Canada #2,006 6 in 1994
England & Wales #5,522 3 in 2006
United States #12,714 6 in 1999

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Chenise

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Chenise

  • English shuh-NEES

Sibling Names for Chenise

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Chenise — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Chenise

How popular is the name Chenise?

In 1999, Chenise was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Chenise a girl's or a boy's name?

Chenise is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Chenise?

Chenise has 2 syllables.

When was Chenise most popular?

Chenise peaked in 1992, when 26 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.