Chaya
GirlOrigin: Hebrew · Yiddish
Pronounced: KHAH-yah
Meaning
“life or living”
Cultural Notes
Hebrew and Yiddish name meaning life; the feminine form of Chayyim; common in Ashkenazi Jewish communities.
Popularity
Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1990s
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Famous People Named Chaya
- Chaya Mushka Schneerson
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