Entry № 1983 · Igbo origin

Chika Chika — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ CHEE-kah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Igbo
Meaning
"God is supreme (Igbo); scattered flowers (Japanese)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Igbo)

A name that means "god is supreme (igbo); scattered flowers (japanese)".

Chika has parallel meanings. In Igbo, it combines Chi (God) and ka (greater) — meaning "God is supreme." In Japanese (千花), it combines chi (thousand) and ka (flower) — meaning "thousand flowers."

Chika Onyeani is the Nigerian-American author; Chika is also widely used in Japan.

God is supreme in Igbo. Thousand flowers in Japanese.

The name in its native script.

千花
Transliteration
Chika
Pronunciation
/ ˈtʃiː.kə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Chika stands.

Chika does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Chikas before her.

Real people
Chika Onyeani
Nigerian-American author.
1948 – 2018
In fiction
Chika Fujiwara
Heroine of Kaguya-sama: Love Is War.
2015 manga

Names connected to Chika.

The number behind Chika.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Chika reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.