CHAKA
The meaning of the unisex name Chaka is
Details on CHAKA:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Popularity for Girl:
- 19,152nd in the USA (bottom 30%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 25,140th in the USA (bottom 35%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
6 births
CHAKA as a GIRL in 1991
6 births
CHAKA as a BOY in 2001
The meaning(s) of CHAKA:
The name Chaka is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Chaka is: Life.
USA SSA birth(s) for CHAKA:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name CHAKA
CHAKA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 6 births |
| 1990 | 8 births |
| 1989 | 16 births |
| 1988 | 5 births |
| 1987 | 18 births |
| 1986 | 13 births |
| 1985 | 48 births |
| 1984 | 30 births |
| 1983 | 33 births |
| 1982 | 38 births |
| 1981 | 45 births |
| 1980 | 62 births |
| 1979 | 70 births |
| 1978 | 80 births |
| 1977 | 87 births |
| 1976 | 147 births |
CHAKA as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 6 births |
| 2000 | 5 births |
| 1999 | 5 births |
| 1994 | 5 births |
| 1993 | 5 births |
| 1991 | 5 births |
| 1990 | 9 births |
| 1988 | 5 births |
| 1987 | 5 births |
| 1982 | 5 births |
| 1981 | 6 births |
| 1980 | 8 births |
| 1979 | 8 births |
| 1978 | 9 births |
| 1977 | 16 births |
| 1976 | 20 births |
About the name CHAKA
Chaka, a name rich in heritage and meaning, often evokes a sense of strength and vitality. Originating from the Zulu language of Southern Africa, Chaka means "to be a part of" or "to embrace," symbolizing connection and unity. This name bears historical significance, most notably associated with the legendary 19th-century Zulu king, Shaka Zulu, who is celebrated for his innovative leadership and military prowess, making 'Chaka' a name synonymous with courage and resilience. Beyond its African roots, Chaka finds resonance in various cultures, making its way into the hearts of families in regions such as India, where it is sometimes seen as a short form of names like Chakaravarti, meaning "emperor." In contemporary times, the name is embraced worldwide, appealing to those who seek a name that embodies strength, community, and a touch of cultural richness. Ideal for a child destined to forge connections and inspire those around them, Chaka is a name that carries with it a legacy of leadership and warmth, inviting all who hear it to embrace life fully.
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