Chiho
“wisdom, knowledge — from Chiho”
Japanese origin · Unisex name
#1990US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.5%Percentile
What does Chiho mean and where does it come from?
Chiho is a Japanese given name that can be composed of various kanji characters, commonly meaning 'wisdom' or 'knowledge'.
Cultural significance
The name Chiho is used in Japan and can be given to both boys and girls, reflecting cultural values of intelligence and insight.
Peak popularity
Reached #1990 in 2015 — currently #1990 in the US.
How else can you spell Chiho?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Chiho?
Chiho works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Chiho Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Chiho John
One syllable · timeless choice
Chiho Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Chiho Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Chiho Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Chiho Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Chiho right now?
Holding steady — currently #1990 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Chiho is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Chiho?
Common
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Famous people named Chiho
CA
Chiho Aoshima
A contemporary Japanese artist known for her vibrant digital art and installations.
What names sound and feel like Chiho?
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Common questions about the name Chiho
What does the name Chiho mean?
Chiho means "wisdom, knowledge — from Chiho" — a name rooted in Japanese tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Chiho?
Chiho is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Chiho?
Chiho originates from Japanese tradition. Japanese names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Chiho a common or rare name?
Chiho is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Chiho more of a girl or boy name?
Chiho is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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