Chura

A Hebrew name with cultural significance
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1811US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Chura mean and where does it come from?

Chura is a name found across Hebrew cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Chura carries the heritage of Hebrew tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1811 in 2015 — currently #1811 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Chura?

Chura works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Chura Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Chura Rose
Floral · soft ending
Chura Mae
Sweet · timeless
Chura Claire
French influence · crisp
Chura Jane
Literary · strong
Chura Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Chura right now?

Holding steady — currently #1811 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1811 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#181110stable
2022#181110stable
2021#181110stable
2020#181110stable
2019#181110
💎Chura 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 Chura?

Common
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Famous people named Chura

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Chura (historical figure)
Chura bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Chura (historical community leader)
Chura led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Common questions about the name Chura

What does the name Chura mean?
Chura means "A Hebrew name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Hebrew 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 Chura?
Chura 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 Chura?
Chura originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Chura a common or rare name?
Chura is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Chura more of a girl or boy name?
Chura is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.