Chali
Chali is a girl baby name. Ranked #61,524 in the US, popular nicknames include Cha, Chy, and Chaie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Chali first appeared in US Social Security records in 1973.
Over 15 babies have been named Chali in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Chali is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #61,524 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #61,524
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
Sibling Match
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Also a Boy Name
Chali is also used as a boy name, ranked #44069.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chali
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About the Name Chali
Chali is a girl name .
Is Chali a boy or girl name? Chali is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #61,524 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #44,069. Chali is more commonly used as a boy name.
Chali is currently ranked #61,524 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Chali include Cha, Chy, and Chaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis