Name Legacy

Chiamaka

Recorded 1988–2025 · United States

Chiamaka was most popular in 2017, when 34 American babies were given the name — ranking #7,237 that year. In 2025 it ranked #20,040, with 7 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 641 people named Chiamaka.

Most popular in2017
Rank that year#7,237
Births that year34
Total since 1880641
Given to100% girls

Chiamaka over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Chiamaka’s peak in 2017. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Chiamaka a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Chiamaka is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 641 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

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 Chiamaka

Where Chiamaka is most concentrated

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

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