Chin Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationCHIN / /tʃɪn/Chinese; English
Meaning
Chinese: 'golden'; English: 'to be a part of'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Chinese culture, the name Chin can be associated with wealth and prosperity due to its meaning related to gold. It is a common surname in various Chinese dialects. In English-speaking contexts, it may be used as a given name, though it is less common. The name has also been used in various cultural references.
Trend Summary
The name Chin has seen limited popularity in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Chinny
International Variants
- Qin (Chinese)
- Chin (English)
Famous people named Chin
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Fictional characters named Chin
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Chin was first seen in the United States in 1880. Chin has ranked as high as #297 nationally, which occurred in 1881, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Chin has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Chin
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1881 | 11 |
| 1882 | 8 |
| 1883 | 11 |
| 1884 | 5 |
| 1886 | 5 |
| 1887 | 5 |
| 1888 | 11 |
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1905 | 11 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1990 | 5 |