Chayim: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ch-ahy-eem
Origin: Israel
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Chayim carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Chayim is a Hebrew name meaning "life." It is a significant name in Jewish culture, symbolizing vitality and the essence of living. The use of the name Chayim has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its timeless importance in Jewish tradition. The name Chayim is often chosen for its profound meaning, emphasizing the value of life and its significance in various aspects of Jewish heritage.

Chayim Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Chayim is currently #22979 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Chayim is currently #9849 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Chayim is currently #11616 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Chayim is currently #5005 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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