Child

Pronunciation: [ ch-EYELD ]

Girl Name #5,441 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Child is a girl name, recorded for 24 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced ch-EYELD.

Parents who love the name Child often also consider Charlotte, Christine, Christina .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #5,441
Total SSA Count: 24

Nicknames

Chi Chy Chiie

Also a Boy Name

Child is also used as a boy name, ranked #2965.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Child

Is Child a boy or girl name?

Child is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #5441. As a boy name, it is ranked #2965. Child is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Child?

Child is pronounced ch-EYELD.

How popular is the name Child?

Child is currently ranked #5441 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Child?

Common nicknames for Child include Chi, Chy, and Chiie.

Is Child a common or rare name?

Child is an uncommon name, ranked #5441 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Child

Child is a girl name .

Is Child a boy or girl name? Child is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #5,441 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,965. Child is more commonly used as a boy name.

Child is currently ranked #5,441 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Child include Chi, Chy, and Chiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.