Meaning, origin, history
The name Chalisa is of Thai origin and has a significant meaning in Buddhism. It is derived from the word "Chali" which means "to call upon". The name is often associated with the Buddhist scripture, the Tipitaka, also known as the Three Pitakas.
In Thailand, the name Chalisa is traditionally given to girls born on the full moon day of the month of March. It is believed that girls born on this day are destined for greatness and will grow up to be kind and compassionate individuals.
The name Chalisa has a rich history in Thai culture and has been used by several notable figures in Thailand's past. One such figure is Queen Chalisa, who was the wife of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V). She was known for her intelligence, charm, and kindness towards her people.
Today, the name Chalisa continues to be popular among Thai families, with many parents choosing it for their daughters in hopes that they too will grow up to be kind, compassionate, and destined for greatness. The name is also gaining popularity beyond Thailand's borders, with more people around the world recognizing its unique beauty and meaning.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Chalisa since 1880
Total births
119
Total since 1880
Peak year
1992
14 births
in 2001
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
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vs previous 5 years