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Chimeremeze

Boy name · 3 babies recorded · 1974–2025

Chimeremeze: 3 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to boys, peaking at 3 births in 2023.

Of Igbo origin, Chimeremeze means “God knows best” or “God knows my fate,” combining Chi (God), mere (does), and meze (to know) in a name that expresses deep trust in divine wisdom. While no globally famous bearers have yet emerged, the name is widely used in Nigeria and among the Igbo diaspora, often shortened to the friendly nickname “Chi” or “Meze.” Its spiritual weight makes it a meaningful choice for families who want to honour faith and ancestral heritage. Though not tied to any specific place, it shares a root with other Igbo names like Chidubem (God is my guide) and Chisom (God goes with me). In Scotland, Chimeremeze stands out as a melodic and culturally rich name, reflecting the growing diversity of baby names in the country since the late 20th century.

Boy 1 of 52 years

Peak year
20233 babies
Latest (2023)
#7283 babies
Total births
3since 2023
5-year trend
≈ stablevs prior 5y
1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2023 · 3
Births per year in Scotland. Missing years had a count of 2 or fewer (suppressed by NRS).