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Chi

Chi is a unisex name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Chi?

Recorded births named Chi by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	1,326 births
England & Wales since 1996	237 births
Ireland since 1964	6 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Chi's popularity over time

Babies named Chi per year — United States (1970–2025). United States peaked in 1982 (48/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1996 (18/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1991 (3/yr).

When was Chi popular?

Chi reached its peak in 1982, when it was the #3367 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1980s name.

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