Chike is a boy's name of Swahili (East Africa) origin meaning “Chike means 'God's strength'. It signifies divine support and resilience..” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Chi, Keke. As of 2026, Chike ranks #919 among boys' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #663 in 1976.
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chee-keh
Phonetic spelling
Currently #919 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Chike means “Chike means 'God's strength'. It signifies divine support and resilience..” It is a boy's name of Swahili (East Africa) origin.
Chike is pronounced chee-keh.
Chike is most commonly used as a boy's name.
Chike currently ranks #919 among boys' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Chike include Chi, Keke.
Middle names that pair well with Chike include Chike Amani, Chike Khalid, Chike Zuberi.
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