79%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Japanese Scripts 千代, 千世, etc.(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. CHEE-YO [key·IPA] Meaning & History From Japanese 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation" or 世 (yo) meaning "world". Other kanji combinations are possible. People think this name isRate·Details classic natural wholesome delicate refined strange simple Categories authors, common Edo Period names, Gundam characters, Idolmaster characters, My Hero Academia characters, numbers, numeric meanings, Prison School characters, Sekirei characters, top 10 in Japan, top 10 in Japan - 1910s, unisex Entry updated May 31, 2018