Chisimdi
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- chee-SIM-dee
- Origin
- Igbo
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,675 for girls
Chisimdi is a girls' name of Igbo origin, meaning “God said I should live”. In 2025 it ranked 2,675th for girls in the UK (10 babies).
What does Chisimdi mean?
Igbo: Chi si m di
“God said I should live”
Is Chisimdi a girl's or a boy's name?
Chisimdi is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Chisimdi in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,675among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10about 1 in 28,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 133% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 10 girls in the UK were named Chisimdi, making it the 2,675th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th.
2025 had the most girls named Chisimdi of any year since it first appeared, in 2016.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,603rd in England and Wales.
Chisimdi in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #2,675 |
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 7 | #3,388 |
| 2022 | 6 | #3,728 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 5 | #4,290 |
Names like Chisimdi
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zinachimdi Oluwadarasimi Tiaraoluwa Kamsiyochukwu Oluwanifemi Chioma Amarachukwu Kosisochukwu Chimkasimma Munachimso Ireoluwa Chizaram
More Igbo names
Amara Chimamanda Jidenna Amarachi Tobechukwu Obi Mazi Adanna Adaeze Chidera Chidubem Ifechukwu Chisom Tobenna Chiziterem Naetochukwu
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, “Chisimdi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/chisimdi, updated 20 October 2026.