Chaim
Meaning
"life, the living"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #694
- Total SSA Count
- 388
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Hy, Hymie, Chai
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"life, the living"
Origin: Hebrew
Chaim is more popular, ranked #694 vs #33019 for Jacleen.
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Chaim is more popular, ranked #694 compared to Jacleen at #33019 in the United States.
Chaim means "life, the living" (Hebrew origin).
Chaim is primarily a boy name. Jacleen is primarily a girl name.