Chinwe

Meaning of Chinwe

Chinwe is a female name of Igbo origin. It is pronounced as "cheen-weh" (/tʃiːnweɪ/) in the Igbo language. The name Chinwe has variations, with one popular variation being Chinwendu. In terms of popularity in the United States, the name Chinwe has been steadily chosen by parents over the years. In 2013, it was given to 8 newborn girls and ranked 11,960 in terms of occurrence. The name has also appeared in previous years, with its highest rank being 5th in 2005 and again in 2000. Overall, Chinwe carries a beautiful cultural heritage and offers a unique choice for parents seeking an African-inspired name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

Igbo

• Pronunced as cheen-weh (/tʃiːnweɪ/)

• Chika
• Nneka
• Chidinma
• Chiamaka
• Chinyere
• Chioma
• Chizoba