Origin and Meaning of Chasity

Purity, Innocence

Origin: English - Derived from the English word 'chastity', which itself comes from the Latin word 'castitas' meaning purity or moral integrity.

• Chasity is a modern English name that emerged in the 20th century, primarily as a feminine given name.
• The name is sometimes used interchangeably with the name Chastity, which also conveys a similar meaning related to purity.
• Notable bearers of the name include Chasity Bono, the daughter of singers Sonny and Cher, who is known for her work as an author and activist.
• The popularity of Chasity peaked in the United States in the 1990s, where it was often chosen for girls born during that decade.
• Variations of the name include Chastity and Chasa, though Chastity remains the more recognized form.