NAME PROFILE
Chima
Derived from the English word for the precious hard white material from elephant tusks, signifying purity and value. This name suggests a person who is creative, elegant, and possesses a rare, bright inner strength.
Key Stats
| Total births | 288 |
| Gender | Male (3% / 97%) |
| Peak year | 1991 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1991 |
| Most recent | 2003 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 50%NY — 50%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Ivory Latta (Professional Basketball Player) · Ivory Aquino (Actress, Batgirl) · Ivory Wayans (Television Producer) · Ivory Joe Hunter (R&B Singer-Songwriter) · Ivory (Lisa Moretti) (Professional Wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer)
Nicknames & Diminutives
IvyVeeRiri
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