Chaya
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning life.
Babies a year
414
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#588
up from #599
UK popularity
#705
52 babies · down from #686
How Chaya has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #741 |
| 2016 | #707 |
| 2017 | #691 |
| 2018 | #636 |
| 2019 | #660 |
| 2020 | #662 |
| 2021 | #644 |
| 2022 | #602 |
| 2023 | #607 |
| 2024 | #599 |
| 2025 | #588 |
In 2025, 52 babies in England and Wales were named Chaya. In the US, 414 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
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