What does the name Chaim mean? Find out below.
"Chaim" is a name of Hebrew origin, and it means "Life". It's a name commonly given to boys.
From Hebrew ×—Ö·×™Ö´Ö¼×™× (“lifeâ€).
Chaim was also found in the following language(s): Portuguese
Gene Simmons is a heavy metal music and hard rock musician. He plays Cort Guitars and Spector. He has had major accomplishments since 1963. Gene was given the name Chaim Witz on August 25th, 1949 in Tirat Carmel. Gene is also known as The Demon and Dr. Love/God of Thunder.
Chaim Topol is an author, actor, comedian, singing, voice acting, record producer, film, stage, voice actor, singer, voice artist, and producer. His ongoing career started in 1961. Chaim was born on September 9th, 1935 in Tel Aviv. Chaim is also known as Topol.
Chaim Weizmann was a President of Israel. He was most active from 1949 to 1952. Chaim was born on November 27th, 1874 in Motal. He passed away on November 9th, 1952.
Chaim Herzog was a President of Israel. He was most active from 1983 to 1993. Chaim was born on September 17th, 1918 in Belfast, Ireland. He left this life on April 17th, 1997.
Chaïm Soutine is an artist in the field of painting. Chaïm was born on January 13th, 1893 in Smilavichy.
Chaim Potok was a literary fiction novelist and rabbi. Chaim was given the name Herman Harold Potok on February 17th, 1929 in Buffalo, New York, U.S. He left this life on July 23rd, 2002.
Year | Total Babies Born | Girls Born | Boys Born |
---|---|---|---|
1942 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
1944 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
1945 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
1946 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
1947 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
1948 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
1949 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
1950 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
1951 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
1952 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
1953 | 30 | 0 | 30 |
1954 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
1955 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
1956 | 37 | 0 | 37 |
1957 | 52 | 0 | 52 |
1958 | 56 | 0 | 56 |
1959 | 61 | 0 | 61 |
1960 | 62 | 0 | 62 |
1961 | 52 | 0 | 52 |
1962 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
1963 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
1964 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
1965 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
1966 | 37 | 0 | 37 |
1967 | 29 | 0 | 29 |
1968 | 41 | 0 | 41 |
1969 | 40 | 0 | 40 |
1970 | 54 | 0 | 54 |
1971 | 42 | 0 | 42 |
1972 | 79 | 0 | 79 |
1973 | 72 | 0 | 72 |
1974 | 70 | 0 | 70 |
1975 | 76 | 0 | 76 |
1976 | 84 | 0 | 84 |
1977 | 82 | 0 | 82 |
1978 | 98 | 0 | 98 |
1979 | 99 | 0 | 99 |
1980 | 69 | 0 | 69 |
1981 | 104 | 0 | 104 |
1982 | 93 | 0 | 93 |
1983 | 98 | 0 | 98 |
1984 | 114 | 0 | 114 |
1985 | 115 | 6 | 109 |
1986 | 85 | 0 | 85 |
1987 | 114 | 0 | 114 |
1988 | 137 | 0 | 137 |
1989 | 144 | 0 | 144 |
1990 | 132 | 0 | 132 |
1991 | 127 | 0 | 127 |
1992 | 131 | 0 | 131 |
1993 | 148 | 0 | 148 |
1994 | 142 | 0 | 142 |
1995 | 130 | 0 | 130 |
1996 | 162 | 0 | 162 |
1997 | 172 | 0 | 172 |
1998 | 191 | 0 | 191 |
1999 | 179 | 0 | 179 |
2000 | 182 | 0 | 182 |
2001 | 173 | 0 | 173 |
2002 | 183 | 0 | 183 |
2003 | 213 | 0 | 213 |
2004 | 213 | 0 | 213 |
2005 | 239 | 0 | 239 |
2006 | 237 | 0 | 237 |
2007 | 275 | 0 | 275 |
2008 | 273 | 0 | 273 |
2009 | 270 | 0 | 270 |
2010 | 244 | 0 | 244 |
2011 | 299 | 0 | 299 |
2012 | 339 | 0 | 339 |
2013 | 341 | 0 | 341 |
2014 | 288 | 0 | 288 |
2015 | 347 | 0 | 347 |
2016 | 307 | 0 | 307 |
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Ethnicity | Chaim | U.S. | |
---|---|---|---|
█ | White | 80.43% | 64.26% |
█ | African American | 0.00% | 11.96% |
█ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 9.42% | 4.85% |
█ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.00% | 0.69% |
█ | Two or More Ethnicities | 0.00% | 1.76% |
█ | Hispanic or Latino | 6.52% | 16.26% |
People with the last name Chaim are most frequently White