The baby name Chio is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced CHEE-oh; IPA: /ˈtʃi.oʊ/ (English), /ˈtʃio/ (Spanish).
The baby name Chio is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced CHEE-oh; IPA: /ˈtʃi.oʊ/ (English), /ˈtʃio/ (Spanish).
Chio is Chinese, Filipino, Italian, Spanish in Origin.
Chio is a cross-cultural name with two notable sources. In Japanese, Chio (pronounced CHEE-oh) is a feminine given name written with kanji such as 千緒 “thousand threads/beginnings” or 智緒 “wisdom and cord,” with meaning varying by characters. It belongs to the family of classic -o/-yo names and is closely related to Chiyo. In Spanish-speaking countries, Chío is a familiar short form of Rocío (“dew”), popular through Andalusia’s Marian devotion to la Virgen del Rocío; in Mexico and elsewhere it occasionally stands as an independent given name.
Usage has been modest but steady. In Japan, Chio saw use in the early to mid‑20th century and today reads vintage yet airy; in the Hispanic world, it functions chiefly as a nickname with affectionate warmth. Variants and related forms include Chiyo, Chío, Rocío, and kanji spellings like 千緒, 智緒, or 知緒.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MO | 0 | #44 | 9 | 2,706 | |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #108 | 126 | 5,842 |
| PH | 0 | #110 | 1 | 5,607 | |
| EC | 0 | #121 | 1 | 2,502 | |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #135 | 1 | 4,130 |
| PA | 0 | #138 | 1 | 3,797 | |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #151 | 1 | 4,216 |
| RS | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 2,277 |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| AR | 0 | #193 | 1 | 2,915 | |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #208 | 44 | 7,056 |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #215 | 25 | 3,650 |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 3,850 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #236 | 10 | 6,592 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #253 | 1 | 6,830 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #255 | 2 | 7,111 |
| PE | 0 | #275 | 36 | 6,350 | |
| SG | 0 | #279 | 4 | 11,010 | |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #289 | 1 | 8,139 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #296 | 1 | 6,578 |
| MX | 0 | #320 | 94 | 8,339 | |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #331 | 1 | 9,639 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #331 | 2 | 5,862 |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #357 | 3 | 8,829 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| CL | 0 | #400 | 12 | 6,867 | |
| BO | 0 | #403 | 6 | 6,868 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #407 | 2 | 11,440 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #425 | 1,563 | 17,781 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #428 | 2 | 13,098 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #490 | 16 | 7,500 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #496 | 4 | 7,625 |
| CO | 0 | #504 | 7 | 7,768 | |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #505 | 1 | 9,305 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #509 | 568 | 14,861 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #514 | 5 | 9,861 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #521 | 3 | 11,913 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #523 | 10 | 11,342 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #550 | 8 | 12,905 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #567 | 45 | 9,488 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #573 | 3 | 12,054 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #574 | 13 | 18,916 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #589 | 11 | 8,289 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #606 | 10 | 16,104 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #622 | 1 | 9,244 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #676 | 22 | 17,960 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #699 | 2 | 13,390 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #736 | 116 | 14,098 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #774 | 13 | 15,093 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #784 | 2 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #805 | 2 | 18,755 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #868 | 11 | 14,506 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #886 | 98 | 5,561 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #954 | 29 | 16,355 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #976 | 19 | 24,821 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #999 | 3 | 16,906 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 2 | 14,742 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,050 | 29 | 16,140 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,090 | 22 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,198 | 2 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,233 | 2 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,233 | 4 | 25,928 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,427 | 20 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,690 | 2 | 28,008 |
Chio is popular in 43 countries — most recent births per country:
Did we miss something about this name? Let us know!