Chinemerem
- Gender
- Mostly boys
- Say it
- chee-neh-MEH-rem
- Origin
- Igbo
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,747 for boys
Chinemerem is a name of Igbo origin, meaning “God does it for me”. In 2025 it ranked 3,747th for boys in the UK (5 babies).
What does Chinemerem mean?
Igbo: from Chi 'God' + na emere m 'does for me'
“God does it for me”
Is Chinemerem a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Chinemerem has been given to girls and boys, mostly boys. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the UK.
How popular is Chinemerem in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,747th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 60,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 300% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the UK were named Chinemerem, making it the 3,747th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,143rd.
2025 had the most boys named Chinemerem of any year since it first appeared, in 2017.
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,656th in England and Wales.
Chinemerem in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #3,747 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 1 | #6,143 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 1 | #6,277 |
| 2017 | 1 | #6,312 |
Nicknames for Chinemerem
Names like Chinemerem
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Chiziterem, Chidubem, Chukwuebuka, Ifechukwu, Tobechukwu, Somtochukwu, Kenechukwu, Kamsiyochukwu, Naetochukwu, Obi, Munachimso, Oluwatobi
More Igbo names
Amara, Chimamanda, Jidenna, Chizaram, Amarachi, Mazi, Adanna, Adaeze, Chidera, Chisom, Tobenna, Lotanna, Kosisochukwu, Chikaima, Adaugo, Chioma
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Chinemerem: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/chinemerem, updated 20 October 2026.