Che

Che Meaning & Origin

About Che
The name "Che" is a Spanish diminutive form of the name "José" or "Jesus." It is commonly associated with the Argentine revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara, who played a significant role in the Cuban Revolution. The name has become a symbol of rebellion, idealism, and anti-imperialism, representing a spirit of revolution and social justice. It is often used as a term of endearment or a nickname for individuals with the given name José or Jesus.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Che are male.

Che Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -5% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
X
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH EY1
🌐 IPA
/ʧeɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('X', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Che in Braille

Here's how to represent Che in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Che in braille

How to Spell the Name Che in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Che using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Che in sign language

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