Chisom
Pronunciation: [ ch-IHS-uhm ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Chisom first appeared in US Social Security records in 1989.
Over 214 babies have been named Chisom in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Chisom is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #10,728 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #10,728
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Chisom
Chisom is a boy name .
Is Chisom a boy or girl name? Chisom is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #10,728 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #12,855. Chisom is more commonly used as a boy name.
Chisom is currently ranked #10,728 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Chisom include Chi, Chis, Chisy, Chisie, Chy, Chie, and Chikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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