Chesterine

“fortress”

English origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1192US 2023

1kBirths / yr

→Stable

22All-time births

📅 Since 191700

How to pronounce Chesterine

CHEST·ER·ee·NAY

/ˈtʃɛst.ˈɛr.iː.ˈneɪ/ · stress on CHEST · 4 syllables

“fortress”

English origin · Girl name

What does Chesterine mean and where does it come from?

Chesterine is a feminine name derived from the Old English word 'ceaster', which means 'fortress' or 'walled city'. It may have evolved from names like Chester or Celestine, combining traditional roots with a modern flair. The name reflects strength and stability. Chesterine is particularly uncommon

Cultural significance

Chesterine has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #4513 in 1917 — currently #1192 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Chesterine?

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

Chesterine Grace

How popular is Chesterine right now?

Holding steady — currently #1192 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1930–2023#1192 · Top 0.88%

1930

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1192	1,008	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1197	988	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1202	958	▲ up 3788 · +19060% births
1930	#4990	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Chesterine

Best Year2023Rank #1192

Peak Count1,008

Average Rank#2145

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1930 - 20234 years

The story of Chesterine

Chesterine entered American naming records in 1917 and has been in use for over 107 years. With 22 total births recorded, Chesterine remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4990 in 1930 to #1192 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Chesterine in 1917:

Mary Helen Dorothy Margaret Ruth

💎Chesterine has only 22 total recorded births since 1917 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Chesterine?

Common

CheChieChyIne

What names sound and feel like Chesterine?

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

English · A meaningful name

Gereldine

English · A meaningful name

English · pure, clear

Common questions about the name Chesterine

What does the name Chesterine mean?

Chesterine means "English" — 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 Chesterine?

Chesterine 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 Chesterine?

Chesterine 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 Chesterine?

Chesterine is a four-syllable name pronounced CH EH1 S T EH1 R IY0 N 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 Chesterine?

Chesterine 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.