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Chidimma

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Pronounced chee-DEE-mah /tʃiˈdiː.mə/Medium

Meaning: From the Igbo Chidimma, 'God is good' (Chi, 'God,' + dimma, 'is good'). A warm, faith-rooted name from Nigeria.Low

In 30 seconds: A faith-rooted Igbo name: Chidimma means 'God is good' (said 'chee-DEE-mah'). Warm and joyful.
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Origin MediumIgbo
MeaningFrom the Igbo Chidimma, 'God is good' (Chi, 'God,' + dimma, 'is good'). A warm, faith-rooted name from Nigeria.
U.S. rank (2019)#16038 ↘ Falling
2019 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1997
Total births (all-time)≈ 46

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199719972019

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Chidimma comes from the Igbo for 'God is good.' It reads warm and joyful, familiar in Nigeria - rare in the U.S. (said 'chee-DEE-mah').

It is extremely rare in the U.S.

Did you know? Chidimma is Igbo for 'God is good' (Chi, 'God,' + dimma, 'is good') - a warm, faith-rooted name from Nigeria (said 'chee-DEE-mah').
Overall data confidence 48%
References - Chidimma — Igbo 'God is good' (Chi + dimma)

Variations

ChidinmaChidimaChidiimma

Nicknames

ChidiDimma

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Chidimma mean?

Chidimma is Igbo for 'God is good,' from Chi ('God') and dimma ('is good').

How do you pronounce Chidimma?

It's said chee-DEE-mah /tʃiˈdiː.mə/ - three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Chidimma a boy or girl name?

Chidimma is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Chidimma?

Chidimma is extremely rare in the U.S.

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