The nameChahinez
Chahinez is a girl's name of Persian origin, common in Algeria. In France it was mostly given in the 2000s and 2010s.
- Girl's name
- Persian
Meaning
It is a form of Shahnaz, built on the Persian shah, "king".
Origin
Persian, through North African Arabic.
History
First found in France in the early 1980s, Chahinez peaked around 2010, notably in Île-de-France. It is less common today.
Popularity of the name Chahinez
Chahinez in France
Chahinez was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 860 births over the decade, 45% of all recorded babies named Chahinez. Its rise began around 1990, and it peaked in 2010. Half of all babies named Chahinez in France were born before 2010, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 18 births a year on average, against 54 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Chahinez mean?
It is a form of Shahnaz, built on the Persian shah, "king".
What is the origin of the name Chahinez?
Persian, through North African Arabic.
Is Chahinez a girl's or a boy's name?
Chahinez is a girl's name.