Chiye

Chiye is a gender-neutral name that can come from a variety of origins and meanings. It can be based on the Navajo word shiye', meaning “son” or “my son,” or the Lakota word ciye, meaning “older brother.” A name like this is a lovely way to always help baby feel like a vital part of their family. Chiye may have also come from the Japanese last name Chi, which can mean “pond,” “knowledge,” “thousand,” and “earth,” depending on which kanji is used to write it. With all these meanings in a short, sweet name like Chiye, your child will have plenty to guide them forward.