All over the world, Chinniah (Chinniah 
) is a rare male given name. The first name Chinniah is habitual in Singapore, where it is a rare boy's name, South Africa, and Malaysia, where it is a very rare principally boy's, but very seldom girly name. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in India, South Africa, and Singapore. More prevalently, Chinniah is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Chinniah | Mauritius, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, India |