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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Chidera

Chidera was the 6597th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 17 babies. Its best year was 1999, when it ranked 4754th; the most babies were born in 2014 (28). Over the last ten years it has moved down 527 places. More babies were named Chidera in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#6,597 girls, down 214 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
17girls
Girls and boys
79% girls, 21% boys2021–2025
Peak year
201428 babies
Total since 1880
777babies recorded

Chidera popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
GirlsBoys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Rank (boys)Babies (girls)Babies (boys)
2025#6,597—17—
2020#6,383#9,760187
2010#7,286#9,875177
2000#8,137#8,336127
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How popular is Chidera, counting every spelling?

Chidera has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Chidera?

17 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Chidera (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Chidera born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 495 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Chidera.

Chance of another Chidera in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Chidera?

About 500 people born in the US named Chidera are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 8 and 22. That makes Chidera mostly worn by children and young adults.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Chidera by state

How common Chidera was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Chidera, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Chidera

How popular is the name Chidera?

Chidera was the 6597th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 17 babies. Its best year was 1999, when it ranked 4754th; the most babies were born in 2014 (28). Over the last ten years it has moved down 527 places. More babies were named Chidera in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Chidera a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, 79% girls, 21% boys given the name Chidera in the US.

Where is Chidera most popular?

In 2021–2025, Chidera was most common in Texas (0.01 per 1,000 girls).