Chavez

Q: Is Chavez a boy or girl name?

Chavez is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name it ranks #15779, and as a boy name it ranks #29826.

Q: How popular is the name Chavez?

Chavez is ranked #15779 in popularity for girl names.

Pronunciation: [ sh-AHV-ehz ]

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Girl Name #15,779 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Chavez is a girl name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced sh-AHV-ehz.

Parents who love the name Chavez often also consider Ciarah, Indiya, .

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Popularity Over Time

#15,779

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #15,779
Total SSA Count: 8

Alternative Spellings

Chava #1419 Chavy #3990

Nicknames

Cha Chy Chaie Chavie

Middle Name Ideas

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Chavez Claire

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Chavez Georgia

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Chavez Ayla

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Chavez Daisy

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Chavez Alaia

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Chavez Brooklyn

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Chavez Eden

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Chavez Maeve

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Chavez Eliza

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Chavez Alice

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Also a Boy Name

Chavez is also used as a boy name, ranked #29826.

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Similar Names

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Indiya Girl Greek via Sanskrit Sindhu Kayde Girl Celtic/Old English Adasha Girl Hebrew/Old English Ciarah Girl Gaelic Rejean Girl Latin/French

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chavez

Is Chavez a boy or girl name?

Chavez is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #15779. As a boy name, it is ranked #29826. Chavez is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Chavez?

Chavez is pronounced sh-AHV-ehz.

How popular is the name Chavez?

Chavez is currently ranked #15779 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Chavez?

Common nicknames for Chavez include Cha, Chy, Chaie, and Chavie.

Is Chavez a common or rare name?

Chavez is an uncommon name, ranked #15779 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Chavez

Chavez is a girl name .

Is Chavez a boy or girl name? Chavez is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #15,779 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #29,826. Chavez is more commonly used as a girl name.

Chavez is currently ranked #15,779 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Chavez include Cha, Chy, Chaie, and Chavie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Chavez include Chava, Chavy . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.