Chicora
chi-KOHR-ah
Chicora is a girl’s name of Native American origin, meaning “Thought to be derived from a Native American language. Used in South Carolina history.”, and peaked in popularity in 1993.
What Chicora Means
“Thought to be derived from a Native American language. Used in South Carolina history.”
The Story of Chicora
Imagine a name whispered by the winds across ancient lands, a name tied to the very soil of a continent.
Chicora is a name thought to be derived from a Native American language, deeply connected to the history of South Carolina. It was first recorded in 1993.
You envision your daughter as strong and resilient, deeply connected to the world around her. This name speaks to a spirit that is grounded and enduring, like the earth itself.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 1993
Total Births
5
First Recorded
1993
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