girl's name
Chidinma
chee-DEEN-mah (Igbo)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 437
Chidinma is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 1996, when 21 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1983.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Chidinma Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 21 |
| 1990s | 86 |
| 2000s | 101 |
| 2010s | 97 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 34 |
How Popular Is Chidinma?
In 2024, Chidinma was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Chidinma Is Used
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 Chidinma
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Chidinma Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Chidinma over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Chidinma
- Igbo chee-DEEN-mah
Sibling Names for Chidinma
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Chidinma — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Chidinma
How popular is the name Chidinma?
In 2024, Chidinma was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Chidinma a girl's or a boy's name?
Chidinma is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Chidinma?
Chidinma has 3 syllables.
When was Chidinma most popular?
Chidinma peaked in 1996, when 21 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Chidinma a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Chidinma currently ranks #3,882 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.