All about the name

Chiemi

Female

« Chiemi is an elegant female given name in Japanese, derived from 'chiei' meaning 'thousand' and 'mi' meaning 'beautiful', translating to 'a thousand beauties'. »

#65310 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Chiemi is a beautiful and unique Japanese given name for females. Its origin can be traced back to the ancient language of Japan, where it was derived from two kanji characters: "chiei" which means "thousand" and "mi" meaning "beautiful". Therefore, Chiemi literally translates to "a thousand beauties". The name has a rich history in Japanese culture. It was often used for daughters born into families with high social status or those who were expected to grow up to be graceful and elegant women. In some cases, the name was also given to daughters who were believed to be exceptionally talented or blessed with exceptional beauty. Today, Chiemi remains popular among Japanese parents looking for a traditional yet meaningful name for their baby girls. Despite its age-old origins, it retains a modern feel that reflects the ever-evolving nature of Japanese culture and language.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Chiemi since 1880

Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
1988
5 births
in 1988
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years