Chioma
GirlIgbo
Chioma is a girl name of Igbo origin meaning "Good God or God is good".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Igbo
Religion
Christian
Popularity
79 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Good God or God is good
Etymology
Derived from the Igbo words 'Chi' meaning 'god' or 'spiritual guardian' and 'oma' meaning 'good' or 'beautiful'. It is a traditional name expressing gratitude to God.
Famous People Named Chioma
- Chioma Ajunwa — Nigerian long jumper, sprinter, and footballer
- Chioma Omeruah — Nigerian comedian, actress, singer, and songwriter
Frequently Asked Questions About Chioma
What does the name Chioma mean?
Chioma means "Good God or God is good", and is of Igbo origin.
What is the origin of the name Chioma?
Chioma originates from Igbo, commonly used in Nigeria.
Is Chioma a boy or girl name?
Chioma is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Chioma associated with?
Chioma is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Chioma?
Yes — notable people named Chioma include Chioma Ajunwa (Nigerian long jumper) and Chioma Omeruah (Nigerian comedian).
Last updated: June 2026