US Popularity:4671
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Camp of soldiers, fortress
For those looking for an old-fashioned name with a distinctly cool feel, the masculine moniker Chet is where it’s at! Meaning “camp of soldiers” and “fortress,” this Latin gem is synonymous with strength and fortitude. Interestingly, a handful of America’s most iconic musicians bear the name Chet, including jazz maestro Chet Baker, country guitarist Chet Atkins, and opera star Chet Allen. As caregiver, it is your job to provide your baby with a sense of stability, but don’t be surprised if your little Chet jumps to your aid from time to time.

Chet Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Chet is currently #4671 in U.S. births
Boy:Chet is currently #1390 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#4671
in 2022
+ 817
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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