Chester
CHES-tur
Boy
Average rank #736 across 5 of 7 countries
Etymology
Meaning & origin
English
From a surname which originally belonged to a person who came from Chester, an old Roman settlement in Britain. The name of the settlement came from Latin castrum "camp, fortress".
Popularity
How popular is Chester?
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England & Wales
#116
in 2024
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland
#441
in 2025
๐บ๐ธ USA
#1,588
in 2025
๐จ๐ฆ Canada
#1,181
in 2024
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand
#353
in 2025
Not in top rankings for: ๐ฎ๐ช Ireland, ๐ฆ๐บ Australia
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