Chasta

“A beloved name with deep roots” — Represents qualities of purity and virtue

English origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1369US 2023

831Births / yr

→Stable

312All-time births

📅 Since 197100

How to pronounce Chasta

CHAH·EST·EE·AY

/ˈtʃɑ.ˈɛst.ˈiː.ˈeɪ/ · stress on CHAH · 3 syllables

“A beloved name with deep roots”

Represents qualities of purity and virtue · English origin

What does Chasta mean and where does it come from?

Chasta is a modern name, primarily used in English-speaking countries. Its exact origin is not well documented, but it appears to be a variation or combination of names such as 'Chastity' or 'Chastine.' This name represents qualities of purity and virtue. While not historically common, it exemplifie

Cultural significance

Chasta has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.

Peak popularity

Reached #2922 in 1976 — currently #1369 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Chasta?

Chasta works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Chasta Grace

How popular is Chasta right now?

Holding steady — currently #1369 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#1369 · Top 1.0%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1369	831	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1374	811	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1379	781	▲ up 12666 · +15520% births
1995	#14045	5	▼ down 3377 · -29% births
1990	#10668	7	▼ down 2698 · -12% births
1985	#7970	8	▼ down 3676 · -56% births
1980	#4294	18	▲ up 2095 · +100% births
1975	#6389	9	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Chasta

Best Year2023Rank #1369

Peak Count831

Average Rank#5936

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1975 - 20238 years

The story of Chasta

Chasta is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1971. With 312 total births recorded, Chasta remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6389 in 1975 to #1369 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Chasta in 1976:

Jennifer Amy Melissa Heather Angela

Chasta by decade

Chasta peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	122
1980s ★	127
1990s	56
2000s	7

💎Chasta has only 312 total recorded births since 1971 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Chasta?

Common

ChaChieChyAsta

What names sound and feel like Chasta?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Chasta also consider these

Chanta

American · Singing or song

English · A meaningful name

Shasta

American · The name of

Casta

Spain · Spanish

Clysta

English · A variant of

Chrysta

Greece · follower of Christ

Common questions about the name Chasta

What does the name Chasta mean?

Chasta means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Chasta?

Chasta is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Chasta?

Chasta originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Chasta?

Chasta is a three-syllable name pronounced CH AA1 EH1 S T IY1 EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Chasta?

Chasta pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.