Chesney

English from French
"oak grove"

Chesney Origin and Meaning

The name Chesney is a girl's name of English origin meaning "oak grove".

A rising surname name for girls — it's overwhelmingly feminine, despite the association with Kenny Chesney.

Famous People Named Chesney

  • Chesney Henry "Chet" Baker
    American male jazz trumpeter and singer
  • Chesney Hawkes
    British male pop singer
  • Kenny Chesney
    American country music singer and songwriter

Chesney in Pop Culture

  • Chesney Brown
    character on the British soap "Coronation Street"
  • Chesney Karib
    character on the UK version of "Shameless"

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