Fredi
Derived from the Old English terms for a gravel bank and a meadow, Chesley translates to 'camp meadow' or 'gravel clearing.' This name conveys a sense of steady reliability and a grounded personality, reflecting someone who is both peaceful and enduring like a landscape.
Key Stats
| Total births | 985 |
| Gender | Male (30% / 70%) |
| Peak year | 1994 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1942 |
| Most recent | 2012 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
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Chesley Sullenberger (Airline Pilot - Hero of the Miracle on the Hudson) · Chesley Bonestell (Architect and Painter - The Father of Modern Space Art) · Chesley Taft (Legislator - Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives) · Chesley G. Magruder (Military General - U.S. Army Major General) · Chesley W. Carter (Senator - Canadian Parliament)
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