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Chaim

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Chaim is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "Life.". It is pronounced KHAH-yeem. Today it is a rare name (popularity 26/100) and rising.

Hebrew origin Β· /KHAH-yeem/ Β· biblical

Meaning: Life.

Popularity 26/1002 syllables↑ Rising

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Today, Chaim is a rare name (popularity 26/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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Chaim is a traditional Hebrew name derived from the word 'חַיִּים' (chayyim), which means 'life.' It holds deep religious and cultural significance in Jewish tradition, often symbolizing a wish for a long and prosperous life. The name is commonly given in Jewish communities and is sometimes paired with another name, such as 'Chaim Yosef.' Its roots are tied to biblical and Talmudic texts, emphasizing the sanctity of life.

Frequently asked questions about Chaim

What does Chaim mean?

Chaim means "Life.". It is of Hebrew origin.

Is Chaim a boy or girl name?

Chaim is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Chaim?

Chaim is a rare name, with a popularity score of 26/100.

How is Chaim pronounced?

Chaim is pronounced KHAH-yeem.

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