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Chidera

Used for both boys and girlsStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Chidera: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Chidera: Recorded since 1999, it reached #506 in 2004, and it stood at #1,809 in 2025.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1999–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1999 to 2025, ranging from #1809 to #3900.200420082012201620202025#1809#3900
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1999#3900
2002#3409
2003#3594
2004#2802
2005#2970
2006#3116
2007#3667
2008#2487
2009#2759
2010#1815
2011#1903
2012#2215
2013#2176
2014#2464
2015#3252
2016#2367
2017#3583
2018#2674
2019#3151
2020#3117
2021#2711
2023#2201
2024#2253
2025#1809

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 24 of the 27 years from 1999 to 2025.

In 2005: #689 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #2970 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1999–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1999

    First recorded at #3900 among girls in England and Wales in 1999 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1809 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1999 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #506 in Republic of Ireland in 2004.

Chidera's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#180916HighVerified
2025England and Walesmale#226910HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#225312HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#36885HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#220112HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#23259HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#25298HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#27119HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#39904HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#31177HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#26827HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#31517HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#26749HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#24458HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#35836HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#205211HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#236711HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#48103HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#32527HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#24838HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#246410HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#46323HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#217612HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#22169HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#221512HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#39874HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#190314HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#181515HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#24008HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#27598HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#45273HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#24879HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#27756HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#36675HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#31166HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#40523HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#29706HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#32084HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#28026HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#35944HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#34094HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#32253HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#39003HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#6893HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandfemale#5115HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandmale#5063HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandfemale#6203HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Chidera is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Chidera, between 1999 and 2025, in 25 of those 27 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: highest position in 2025Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2002Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2004Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2005Republic of Ireland: highest position in 200419992025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1999–202525#1809 in 2025
Republic of Ireland2002–20053#506 in 2004

Its high point came 21 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (2004) than in England and Wales (2025).

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What is known about Chidera

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1999–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1999 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #506 in Republic of Ireland in 2004. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.