The name Chima experienced varying popularity over the years, with peaks in certain decades. From 1978 to 1988, there were consistent births ranging from 5 to 13 annually, reaching a peak of 13 births in 1985 and 1994. After a decline in the late 90s and early 2000s (with as low as 5 births in 2004), the name's popularity surged again from 2007 onwards, with multiple years seeing over 10 births each, including a high of 14 in 2002. Recently, in 2023, there were 10 births recorded for the name Chima. Overall, from 1978 to 2023, there have been a total of 288 births with this name.