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Unisex name

Chee

/ˈtʃi/ · 39% girls, 61% boys · last recorded 2001

Chee has been given to about 534 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1991, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation/ˈtʃi/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 428
Median age today36 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Chee per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1991 · 36
  • Born in 20250
  • All time534

How popular is Chee?

Its best year was 1991, when 36 babies were given the name, ranking 6314th. The typical living American called Chee is about 36 years old today.

Names that sound like Chee

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Chet0.64
  2. Charlee0.59
  3. Chloe0.56
  4. Chase0.56
  5. Chace0.56
  6. Cherie0.55
  7. Lee0.53
  8. Dee0.53

Middle names for Chee

Ranked by flow score
  1. Chee Noelle0.83
  2. Chee Frances0.80
  3. Chee Belle0.80
  4. Chee Josephine0.80
  5. Chee Hazel0.80
  6. Chee Violet0.79

Sibling names for Chee

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Laceysister · 0.66
  2. Bethanysister · 0.62
  3. Angelicasister · 0.60
  4. Dariusbrother · 0.60
  5. Dustinbrother · 0.59
  6. Dereckbrother · 0.58

Where Chee is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Chee Wilson0.75
    2. Chee Williams0.75
    3. Chee Walker0.75
    4. Chee Turner0.75
    5. Chee Torres0.75
    6. Chee Thompson0.75

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Chee

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020
    3. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.