Chinenyenwa
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- chee-NEH-nyeh-nwa
- Origin
- Igbo
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,276 for girls
Chinenyenwa is a girls' name of Igbo origin, meaning “God gives children”. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies).
What does Chinenyenwa mean?
Igbo: Igbo sentence name
“God gives children”
Is Chinenyenwa a girl's or a boy's name?
Chinenyenwa is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Chinenyenwa in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,276th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 56,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Chinenyenwa, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls.
2025 had the most girls named Chinenyenwa of any year since it first appeared, in 2008.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.
Chinenyenwa in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #4,276 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 1 | #7,582 |
| 2022 | 1 | #7,487 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 1 | #7,383 |
Names like Chinenyenwa
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Chimkasimma, Chioma, Adesuwa, Ireoluwa, Ifeoluwa, Temiloluwa, Araoluwa, Inioluwa, Chisimdi, Tiaraoluwa, Zinachimdi, Imisioluwa
More Igbo names
Amara, Munachimso, Chimamanda, Jidenna, Kamsiyochukwu, Chizaram, Amarachi, Tobechukwu, Obi, Mazi, Adanna, Adaeze, Chidera, Chidubem, Ifechukwu, Chisom
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, “Chinenyenwa: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/chinenyenwa, updated 20 October 2026.