US Popularity:28871
Origin:Japanese
Other Origin(s):Chinese
Meaning:Thousand generations; Thousand worlds; Thousand night; Scorched; Strong
Chiyo is a gender-neutral name most commonly of Japanese origin with multiple meanings, such as “thousand generations,” “thousand worlds,” or “thousand nights.” Chiyo has an adorable chime to it while maintaining an air of ancient wisdom and otherworldliness. This mellifluous name is a rare and unique title that will help baby embrace their individuality. Chiyo is also often believed to have come from the Mandarin word jiao, with meanings like “scorched” or “strong,” as well as it being the name of the Chinese currency. Whether you adore its Japanese or Chinese roots, Chiyo’s simple pronunciation and ethereal meaning make this name a wonderful choice.

How Popular Is The Name Chiyo?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Chiyo is currently #4402 on The Bump
Boy:Chiyo is currently #2470 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Chiyo is currently #2931 on The Bump Girl Names

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2019
Gender:
Girl
#16035
in 2019
- 385
from 2009
In comparison to the previous year's data
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