Chike: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ch-eek-eh
Origin: Unspecified
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Sub-Saharan Africa
Meaning: Chike carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Chike is a name with Nigerian origins, meaning 'God is great' or 'God is mighty.' The name has its roots in the Igbo language and is commonly used in Nigeria. Chike has become increasingly popular globally, especially in the African diaspora, as a symbol of strength and faith. The name's significance lies in its cultural heritage and the positive attributes it conveys. It is a name that reflects the rich diversity of African cultures and traditions.

Chike Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Chike is currently #28166 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Chike is currently #11950 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Chike is currently #13770 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Chike is currently #5877 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Chike is currently #14131 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Chike is currently #6042 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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