US Popularity Rank: 10947

Origin: Slavic

Meaning: Chalk port; At peace

Chessie is a beloved Salvic name with origins in Old English, from the term cealc hyth, meaning “chalk port.” A form of Chelsea, the name of an affluent area of London, Chessie follows the place name trend without coming off too strong. Chessie also stems from the Slavic Chessa, meaning “at peace,” for the baby whose adorable coos express serenity and happiness.