girl's name
Chestina
ches-TEE-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 115
Chestina is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2000 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1917, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1917.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Chestina Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 16 |
| 1920s | 16 |
| 1930s | 15 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 27 |
| 1980s | 11 |
| 1990s | 13 |
| 2000s | 7 |
How Popular Is Chestina?
In 2000, Chestina was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Chestina
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Chestina Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Chestina over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Chestina
- English ches-TEE-nuh
Sibling Names for Chestina
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Chestina — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Chestina
How popular is the name Chestina?
In 2000, Chestina was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Chestina a girl's or a boy's name?
Chestina is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Chestina?
Chestina has 3 syllables.
When was Chestina most popular?
Chestina peaked in 1917, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.