Given name & surname · also Ukrainian

Chayka

“a lively woman; giver of life”

Chayka is a variant of Chaba. In Hebrew use, Chaba carries the interpretation “a lively woman; giver of life.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Chayka is a variant of Chaba. In Hebrew use, Chaba carries the interpretation “a lively woman; giver of life.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Chayka comes from Ukrainian, and ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

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How it developed

In English usage, Chayka as a surname developed from CZAJKA.

Chayka’s family of names

In English usage, Chayka as a surname developed from the Polish form CZAJKA. Chayka has a related form in Chaba. In English usage, Chayka as a surname has a related form in CAJKA.

Walk Chayka’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 4

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Slavic

Čaika

“gull”

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Slavic

Yanka

“God is good”

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>99% girls

Slavic

Choleva

Choleva is a surname from Proto-Slavic. It is used in Slovak.

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Ancient Greek

Chiril

Chiril is a masculine given name from Old Church Slavonic, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Romanian.

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Slavic

Chochół

Chochół is a surname from Proto-Slavic. It is used in Polish.

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Slavic

Litka

“rage”

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Slavic

Hrușcă

“little pear”

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Slavic

Slivka

“plum”

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Sibling ideas

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