girl's name
Chinita
chih-NEE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 264
Chinita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1991 it was given to 5 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 1974, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1950.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Chinita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 28 |
| 1960s | 69 |
| 1970s | 129 |
| 1980s | 33 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How Popular Is Chinita?
In 1991, Chinita was given to 5 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.
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 Chinita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Chinita Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Chinita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Chinita
- English chih-NEE-tuh
Sibling Names for Chinita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Chinita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Chinita
How popular is the name Chinita?
In 1991, Chinita was given to 5 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 Chinita a girl's or a boy's name?
Chinita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Chinita?
Chinita has 3 syllables.
When was Chinita most popular?
Chinita peaked in 1974, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.