Chevy

French, diminutive of Chevalier
"horseman, knight"

Chevy Origin and Meaning

The name Chevy is a boy's name of French origin meaning "horseman, knight".

Eternally tied to the surname Chase, via the old English battle and ballad, the DC suburb, and the goofy SNL pratfaller (who was born Cornelius). It entered the US Top 1000 in 2014.

# 982 in the US

Chevy Rank in US Top 1000

Chevy Popularity

Famous People Named Chevy

  • Cornelius Crane "Chevy" Chase
    American comedian

Chevy in Pop Culture

  • Chevy Chase
    Maryland
  • Chevy Slyme
    the disreputable nephew of Old Martin Chuzzlewit in Dickens's 1844 novel "Martin Chuzzlewit"

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