Origin and Meaning of Chesterine

Meaning & Origin

Fortress or walled town

Origin: English - Derived from the Old English word 'ceaster', which refers to a Roman fort or settlement, and is related to the name Chester.

Interesting Facts

  • Chesterine is a less common name and is often considered a feminine variation of Chester, which has been used as a surname as well as a given name.
  • The name reflects English heritage and is often found in regions of England where Roman influence was significant.
  • Notable bearers of similar names include Chester A. Arthur, the 21st President of the United States, although there are no widespread notable figures specifically named Chesterine.
  • Chesterine is not typically ranked among the top names in modern popularity trends, making it a unique choice for parents.
  • Related names include Chester, Chesterfield, and the variant name Chessa.