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GirlNative American

Chicora

chi-KOHR-ah

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Native American

Total Births

5

Peak Year

#5 in 1993

First Recorded

1993

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.

A daughter named Chicora carries the spirit of a place and a people, a sense of belonging to something ancient and profound.

Origin · Native AmericanMeaning · Thought to be derived from a Native American language. Used in South Carolina history.Peak · 1993

What It Means

Thought to be derived from a Native American language. Used in South Carolina history.

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Numerology

3

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Personality Traits

StrongResilientConnected to Nature

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