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Chaya meaning and name origin

Chaya \cha-ya\ as a girl's name is pronounced CHYE-ah. It is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Chaya is "life". Feminine of Chaim. Also a Spanish short form for names ending in -ario.

For more information, see also related names Chava and Hava.

Baby names that sound like Chaya are Shaya, Cha-, Chiyo, Shaye and Shay. Other similar baby names are Chana, Chanya, Chara, Chayka, Chayan and Chaba.

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Popularity of Chaya

Chaya is a somewhat popular first name for women (#2199 out of 4276) but an uncommon surname or last name for all people. (1990 U.S. Census)

Displayed below is the baby names popularity of the name Chaya for girls. (2010 statistics) Compare Chaya with similar and related girl baby names.
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