How Many People Are Named Chie?

Complete statistics for the name Chie: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Chie
Very Rare
Japanese

Chie is a very rare name, barely making a blip on the radar. Only 31 people in the U.S. are alive with this name, and it's as uncommon as 1 in 10,649,335 Americans. Most folks named Chie are in their prime, with none under 30 and all 31 aged 30-60.

~217
Living in US
1 in 1,527,416
Americans
1981
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Wisdom or knowledge
🌐
Origin
Japanese
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Thoughtful Perceptive Gentle Introspective
7
Life Path Number

The number 7 is traditionally linked to introspection, deep thinking, and a quest for truth. People with this life path number tend to be analytical and spiritually curious, drawn toward understanding the deeper meaning behind things.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

144,412
Worldwide Bearers
#7,252
Global Rank
🇯🇵 Japan
135,381
🇨🇳 China
1,849
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
1,621
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
1,587
🇺🇸 United States
1,049
🇲🇾 Malaysia
961
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
525
🇮🇩 Indonesia
382
🇵🇭 Philippines
265
🇹🇭 Thailand
143

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
31 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 41
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
32
Would be 30–60 (100%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 32 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1981

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
34
Classic Feel
31
Modern Appeal
69
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Chie Through the Generations

The name Chie has a fascinating journey. With just 32 total births across the nation’s history and only 31 living bearers today, it's clear why it's considered very rare. The peak year for Chie was 1981, when six babies were born with this name, highlighting a brief but notable spike. Today, the age distribution is quite telling, every single person named Chie is between 30 and 60 years old, indicating a stable trend without any new additions to the list. This unique demographic pattern makes Chie stand out among names with such low prevalence.

✨ Similar Names to Chie

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Chie's Japanese roots

📄 About the Name Chie

How Many People Have the Name Chie?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 217 people in the United States currently share the name Chie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,527,416 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Chie a Common or Rare Name?

Chie is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Chie Mean?

Chie means "Wisdom or knowledge" and comes from Japanese origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Chie in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Chie Most Popular?

The name Chie reached peak popularity in 1981, with 6 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Chie?

Approximately 217 people named Chie live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 217. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,527,416 Americans.

Is Chie a rare name?

Chie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,527,416 Americans has this name.

What does the name Chie mean?

Chie means "Wisdom or knowledge" and comes from Japanese origins.

Is Chie more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Chie are male and 100% are female.

When was Chie most popular?

Chie peaked in 1981 with 6 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US217
All-Time Births217
1 in X1 in 1,527,416
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age41
Peak Year1981
World Rank#7,252
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.