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  CHIMERA

The meaning of the girl name Chimera is

Details on CHIMERA:

Gender:
Girl
Popularity for Girl:
29,857th in the USA (bottom 45%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

5 births
CHIMERA as a GIRL in 2017

The meaning(s) of CHIMERA:

The name Chimera is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Chimera is: The monster killed by Bellerophon.
Greek meaning

USA birth(s) for CHIMERA by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name CHIMERA

 CHIMERA as a girl

YearGirl Births
20175 births
20015 births
19955 births
19855 births
198311 births
19815 births
198010 births

About the name CHIMERA

Chimera, a name rich in myth and meaning, traces its origins to ancient Greek mythology, where it describes a fantastical beast composed of parts from various animals—often depicted with the body of a lion, the head of a goat, and a serpent’s tail. This name evokes a sense of wonder and imagination, symbolizing the beauty of diversity and the strength found in unity. In literature and art, the chimera represents dreams and aspirations, embodying the idea of blending different traits to create something extraordinary. Popular in various cultures, particularly within European and Mediterranean regions, the name carries connotations of creativity and resilience, making it a captivating choice for a child destined to embrace their unique identity. As the chimera traverses landscapes in both ancient tales and modern interpretations, it inspires a sense of adventure and the courage to dream beyond the ordinary, inviting your little one to explore the world with curiosity and bravery.

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