Origin and Meaning of Chidozie

God has given me strength

Origin: Igbo - Derived from the Igbo language of Nigeria, combining 'Chi' (God) and 'dozie' (to strengthen or support).

• Chidozie is a unisex name often given to convey gratitude and divine support in Igbo culture.
• The name is widely used among the Igbo people of Nigeria, often in families that wish to reflect their faith and reliance on God.
• Notable bearers of the name include Nigerian footballers and other prominent figures in various fields, highlighting its cultural significance.
• The name Chidozie is gaining popularity outside Nigeria, particularly among the diaspora community, and is seen as a means of preserving cultural identity.
• Related names include 'Chinonso' and 'Chibuzor', which also reflect themes of divine support and guidance.