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Chea

Girl name

Chea has been given to 95 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It peaked in 1987.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

95

Peak year

1987 (8 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1971

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

84% girls / 16% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Chea — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Chea.

Sibling name ideas for Chea

Same era and popularity as Chea, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

FAQ

How popular is the name Chea?

Chea has been given to 95 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Chea peak?

Chea peaked in 1987, when 8 babies were given the name.

Is Chea a girl or boy name?

Chea is primarily a girl name (84% of babies named Chea are girls).

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