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The baby name Chisa is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Japanese IPA: [t͡ɕisa]; anglicized: "CHEE-sah".

Chisa is Japanese in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Japanese
Pronunciation: Japanese IPA: [t͡ɕisa]; anglicized: "CHEE-sah"

What is the meaning of the name Chisa ?

The baby name Chisa is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Japanese IPA: [t͡ɕisa]; anglicized: "CHEE-sah".

Chisa is Japanese in Origin.

Chisa is a Japanese given name, most often feminine, written in hiragana (ちさ) or with a variety of kanji. Its meaning depends on the characters chosen: common spellings include 千紗 (“thousand” + “gauze”), 千沙 (“thousand” + “sand”), 知紗/智紗 (“knowledge/wisdom” + “gauze”), and 千咲 (“thousand” + “blossom”), suggesting images of abundance, delicacy, or thoughtful grace. Other less frequent combinations also exist, so parents can tailor nuance.

Use rose in postwar Japan and became familiar through entertainers, athletes, and fictional characters; notable bearers include voice actress Chisa Yokoyama and pop singer Chisa. Variants and related forms include Chisato, Chisaki, Chisako, and Chisae; short forms and nicknames such as Chi, Chii, and Chi-chan are common. The romanization is typically Chisa. Outside Japan it is occasionally chosen for its crisp, light sound; when used abroad, any intended meaning usually refers back to the selected kanji.

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Chisa – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
JP 0 #72 6 4,057
JP Girls 0 #191 55 6,592
NG 0 #268 5 5,926
TW Girls 0 #289 1 8,139
HK 0 #357 1 8,483
PH Girls 0 #429 1 13,098
ZA 0 #474 1 14,421
HK Boys 0 #556 2 12,905
SG Girls 0 #627 6 18,916
HK Girls 0 #649 2 16,104
NG Girls 0 #676 111 15,093
SG Boys 0 #739 1 17,960
United States Girls 2015 #919 5 9,502
NG Boys 0 #921 31 16,906
PE Boys 0 #926 1 14,506
PE Girls 0 #1,010 1 14,861
SA Girls 0 #1,013 2 25,931
MX Boys 0 #1,033 1 16,355
MY Girls 0 #1,072 1 24,821
ZA Boys 0 #1,144 35 25,619
DZ 0 #1,231 4 20,130
ZA Girls 0 #1,233 4 25,928
SA Boys 0 #1,691 1 28,008

Chisa is popular in 13 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
DZ
HK
JP
MX

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People also ask about Chisa

Chisa is predominantly a girl's name.
Chisa is a 2 syllable name, pronounced Japanese IPA: [t͡ɕisa]; anglicized: "CHEE-sah".
Common nicknames and spelling variations include 千紗, 千沙, 智沙, 知沙, 千佐 and Chisae (related).
Somewhat — Chisa ranked #919 in United States in 2015, placing it just outside the most common names.