Given name
Chynna
“woman from China”
Chynna is a variant of China. One Chinese interpretation is “woman from China.” Its derivation is not certain.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Chynna is a variant of China. One Chinese interpretation is “woman from China.” Its derivation is not certain.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Chynna is a variant of China. A possible origin is Chinese, although the derivation remains uncertain.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1979. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Chynna through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 2,263
- 0 boys · 2,263 girls
- Most popular year
- 1991
- 242 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −71%
- Cooling
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 242 in 1991. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,856 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Chynna
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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