Chiamaka — #8123 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Chiamaka

The Social Security Administration has registered 634 babies named Chiamaka between 1988 and 2024, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Chiamaka currently holds the #8123 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 34 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Chiamaka performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 248 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Chiamaka shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 75 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Maryland. In total, SSA state-level files list Chiamaka in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Chiamaka in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 634 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.