Meaning of name Chess

The name Chess has the following meaning:

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

As a baby boy name, Chess is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Chess for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Chester, of which the name Chess is a variant.

The name Chess is very likely a(n) Latin variant of the name Chester. See other suggested Latin boy baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Chester.

The following names are baby names related to Chess and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Chess: Boys - Florian, Lum, Octavio, Girls - Araceli, Emily, Felicia, Karly, Marcia, Myra, Norma, Both genders - Cecil, Patricia

The name Chess is a variant of Chester. Other popular variants of the name Chester are: Caster, Castor, Chesley, Chess, Chestar, Chestir, Cheston, Chestor, Chestur, Chestyr, Chet (English)

We think the name Chess should fall under the following style category: Traditional.

See other Traditional boy names

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Chess to be: An intelligent chap

In one word, you might describe Chess as a(n) "intelligent" person.

See other "intelligent" names for boys.