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Chas

A name of Japanese origin meaning 'beautiful chronicle' or 'three trees,' often used in Hebrew as a diminutive of Michael meaning 'who is like God.' It describes a spirited, versatile individual who brings a refreshing and artistic energy to every room.

Key Stats

Total births3,223
GenderMale (10% / 90%)
Peak year1915
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1910
Most recent1995
Syllables1
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 24%CA — 22%OH — 22%PA — 16%IL — 16%

Notable People

Miki Ando (World Champion Figure Skater) · Miki Howard (Grammy-nominated R&B Singer) · Miki Matsubara (City Pop Singer of 'Stay With Me') · Miki Ishikawa (Actress in 'The Terror: Infamy') · Miki Biasion (Two-time World Rally Champion)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MikkiMiks

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