Meaning 
The name Chay has the following meaning: One who is manly and strong/a free man. The English term "churl" meaning "serf" derives from the same root. Has been a household favourite ever since the era of the Emperor Charlemagne, and in fact a popular royal name in many European countries, including England.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Chay is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Chay for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Charles, of which the name Chay is a variant.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Chay and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Chay: Boys - Emmet, Everett, Otho, Watt, Wilburn, Girls - Adelaide, Adelia, Adelle, Adline, Alberta, Allar, Arleth, Arminda, Arminta, Berdie, Bernardine, Both genders - Bertha, Emma, Gertrude
Variants 
The name Chay is a variant of Charles. Other popular variants of the name Charles are: Carel (Polish), Carl (Scandinavian), Carlo (Italian), Carlos (Portuguese), Carlus (Irish), Carrol (French), Carroll (German), Caryl, Chad, Charlea, Charlee (German), Charleigh, Charley, Charli (German), Charlie (English), Charlot (French), Charls (German), Charlton, Charly, Chars (German), Chas (English), Chay, Chaz (English), Chazz, Chick, Chip, Cholly, Chuck (English), Kaarle (Finnish), Kale (Hawaiian), Karel (Dutch), Karl (Scandinavian), Karol (Polish), Karoly (Hungarian), Searlas (Irish Gaelic), Siarl (Welsh), Tearlach (Gaelic), Xarles (Basque)
Style 
We think the name Chay should fall under the following style category: Everlasting. See other Everlasting boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Chay to be: A smart and loyal personIn one word, you might describe Chay as a(n) " loyal" person. See other "loyal" names for boys.
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