Chie
Chie is a Japanese feminine given name.
- Japanese
Meaning & Origin of Chie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Chie is a Japanese feminine given name.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Japanese
The Story of Chie
The earliest SSA record of Chie as a baby girl name dates back to 1970, when 5 babies received it. 1981 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Chie — #9,109 in the national rankings. About 50% of every Chie on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Chie last appeared in the published SSA data in 1994, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 32 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Notable people named Chie
A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.
- Chie Akutsu ( 阿久津 智恵 ; born 1984) , Japanese field hockey player
- Chie Aoki ( 青木 千絵 ; born 1981) , Japanese sculptor
- Chie Edoojon Kawakami ( 川上 エドオジョン 智慧 ; born 1998) , Japanese professional footballer
- Chie Fueki (born 1973), Japanese American painter
- Chie Hayakawa ( 早川 千絵 ; born 1976) , Japanese film director and screenwriter
- Chie Ikeya , historian of Southeast Asia
- Chie Ishii ( 石井 千恵 ; born 1983) , Japanese retired professional wrestler
- Chie Kajiura (チエ・カジウラ), Japanese singer
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Names that sound like Chie
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About the name Chie
Chie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 32 births in the dataset. Chie's peak popularity came in 1981 when it ranked #9,109. Use the chart and map above to compare Chie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.