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Origin & history of Chau1
Vietnamese roots
Chau comes from the Vietnamese tradition, meaning Like A Pearl.
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How popular is Chau?
1980
peak year
Chau has an uneven popularity history in U.S. records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #14412), with about 6 babies named Chau each year. In 1980, 22 babies received the name (ranked #3631). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 496.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
22
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,631)
(ranked #3,631)
6
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
60
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
496
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Chau6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
C3
H8
A1
U3
Sum: 15 → Life path 6
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Personality of Chau❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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