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What does Chaim mean?
Chaim 
▲ as a boys' name is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Chaim is "life". Variant of Hyman, from "hayyim". Male version of Eve. Author Chaim Potok.
STARTS WITH Cha-
ASSOCIATED WITH life
Variations
VARIANTS Chayim, Chayyim, Haim, Hayvim, Hayyim, Hy, Hyman▼, Hymen, Hymie, Manny
RELATED FORM VIA HYMAN Hayim
FEMININE FORM Chaya
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Caim, ..
(female) Chais, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Chaim Hayes (C.H.), ..
How popular is Chaim?
Chaim is an uncommon first name for men but a somewhat popular last name for all people (#133114 out of 150436, Top 88%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Chaim entered the list in 1950-1959 and reached its highest rank of #696 in the U.S. in the year 2012, and is at #767 presently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Hyman, Hymen and Manny are the popular variation forms of Chaim (#767 FROM CURRENT RECORDS) ranked in the Top 2000. These relations of Chaim reached the top of their popularity in the 1910s and have become much less conventional since. Chaim is more universally found than the rest, while Hyman is now less popular.
Similar Names
Chaim▲ is pronounced similarly to Ham. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Ahim, Cai, Cain▲, Caio, Cam, Chace▼, Chad▼, Chadd, Chai, Chairo, Champ, Chan, Chand, Chane, Chang, Chann, Chano, Chany, Chap, Chaps, Chas▼, Chase, Chaviv, Chayo, Chaz▼, Chazz, Chic, Chik, Chip, Chris▼, Clair▼, Craig▼, Craik, Crain, Cram, Khadim, Kharim and Naim. These names tend to be more frequently used than Chaim.
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