Chi: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ch-ee
Origin: Japan
gender-male

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Region Origin: East Asia
Meaning: Chi symbolizes 'life force'.

The name Chi is deeply rooted in Eastern cultures, particularly in Chinese and Japanese traditions. It symbolizes life force, energy, and vitality. Over time, the use of the name Chi has expanded globally, reflecting a growing interest in Eastern philosophies and wellness practices. The name Chi is important because it represents a fundamental concept in many cultures, emphasizing the interconnectedness of all living things.

Chi Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Chi is currently #20455 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Chi is currently #8762 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Chi is currently #9988 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Chi is currently #4341 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Chi is currently #10367 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Chi is currently #4466 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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