Is Chee a boy or girl name?

Chee is a unisex name. Of the 534 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 39.1% were girls and 60.9% were boys. It changed hands in 1993, and has gone mainly to boys since.

Name Legacy

Chee

Recorded 1920–2001 · United States

Chee was most popular in 1991, when 36 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,994 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 534 people named Chee.

Chee over time

Births per year. The dot marks Chee’s peak in 1991. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Chee a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Chee is a unisex name — 39.1% of the 534 Americans given it were girls and 60.9% were boys. It changed hands: since 1993 it has gone mainly to boys, having gone mainly to girls before that.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Chee

Where Chee is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

California 5.8×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org