The first name Chyna
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 4 girls were named Chyna, making it the 4,867th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2001, with 53 births (#532).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Chyna with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Chyna at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 27 girls born in the United States were named Chyna, the 4,902nd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1999, when 573 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- How popular is the name Chyna?
- In 2025, 4 girls born in England and Wales were named Chyna, ranking 4,867th. Its peak was 2001, with 53 births.
- Is Chyna a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 5,805 US babies named Chyna since 1880 were girls.
- When was Chyna most popular?
- 1999 in the United States, when 573 babies were named Chyna, its highest rank at 463rd.