Name Profile
Chou
"butterfly" — Japanese origin
BoyJapanese1 syllable
About Chou
Chou appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Chou has Japanese origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "butterfly."
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginJapanese
PronunciationChou
Syllables1
Nicknames for Chou
Chou is usually used as-is and doesn’t have a common shortened nickname.
Popularity in the U.S.
Chou is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Chou for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Chou had — births in .
Middle Name Ideas
- Chou James
- Chou Alexander
- Chou Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Chou mean?
Chou means "butterfly" and is commonly associated with Japanese roots.
Is Chou a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Chou is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
How is Chou pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Chou.