Gender: Female
Origin: Igbo
Meaning: Gift of God
Pronunciation: Chin-nen-yeh, ˈtʃɪn.nɛn.jɛ, CH IH N AH N AY
Popularity Rank: #7,233
Originating from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, Chinenye means 'God gives' or 'gift of God'. It is a unisex name often given to show appreciation for a child's birth as a blessing from God.
The name Chinenye is of Igbo origin and means Gift of God. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Chinenye is commonly found in Nigeria, United States of America, Cameroon, and 27 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: Chin-nen-yeh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): ˈtʃɪn.nɛn.jɛ
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: CH IH N AH N AY
CH: Pronounce as in "cheese" (CH IY Z)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
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At NamesLook, the name Chinenye is recorded 7,598 times globally, ranking it as the 7,233th most common name worldwide.
Chinenye is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 7,320 occurrences, making it the 155th most popular name in the country.
In Nigeria, the name Chinenye is found among 1 in every 158 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | #155 | 1 : 158 |
| United States of America | #15,829 | 1 : 16,446 |
| Cameroon | #5,272 | 1 : 14,234 |
| United Kingdom | #16,174 | 1 : 21,085 |
| South Africa | #36,282 | 1 : 111,661 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Chinenye from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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