Chidera
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Chidera first appeared in US Social Security records in 1999.
Over 233 babies have been named Chidera in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Chidera is past its peak , currently ranked #37,490 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #37,490
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Chidera
Chidera is a boy name .
Is Chidera a boy or girl name? Chidera is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #37,490 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #5,887. Chidera is more commonly used as a girl name.
Chidera is currently ranked #37,490 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Chidera include Chi, Chid, Chidy, Chidie, Era, Eray, Eraie, Chy, Chie, and Chikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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