Chimaobi is a boy's name of African origin meaning “God knows the heart.” In England & Wales it was given to 6 boys in 2025.
Chimaobi belongs to the African tradition. Its meaning — “God knows the heart” — is the sense carried by its African roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Chimaobi first appears in Social Security records in 1998. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #7524 in 2006, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 79 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Chimaobi means “God knows the heart” in its African roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Chimaobi is a boy name. In England & Wales, 6 babies received the name in 2025.
Chimaobi comes from the African tradition.
Chimaobi first appears in US records in 1998. Its best-ever ranking was #7524 in 2006, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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