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Chip

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: November 4 In French: Charlyne
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: free man.
From Germanic 'karl', simply meaning 'free man', catapulted into royalty by Charlemagne, Carolus Magnus.

Name day for Chip

November 4

Why this day? Chip is a short form of Charles, and shares its name day.

Chip is celebrated in the United States on January 30; Brazil on November 4.

The story of the name Chip

Chip is a short form of Charles. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — free man, and shares its name day, November 4.

On birth records, Chip is rarely written as such: the Chips are Charless (73,126 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Charles page. Chip is also a short form of Christofer.

Frequently asked questions about Chip

What does Chip mean?

Chip is a short form of Charles, which means free man.

When is Chip's name day?

November 4, together with Charles: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Chip a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Charles.

Chip's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

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