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Chike

Boy · African · Medium name

Meaning
God's power, of the divine might
Pronunciation
CHEE-keh
Origin
African

From Igbo 'Chi' (God) and 'ike' (power).

Popularity
Uncommon in Nigeria (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

ModernInternationalStrong and bold

Languages in use: Igbo

Commonly used in: Nigeria, United States, West Africa

Alternate spellings

  • ChikeIgbo

    Same spelling.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Igbo Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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