Given name
Chesleigh
“from the meadow”
Chesleigh is a variant of Chesley. One English interpretation is “from the meadow.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Chesleigh is a variant of Chesley. One English interpretation is “from the meadow.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Chesleigh is a variant of Chesley. An origin associated with Chesley is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1921. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Chesleigh through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 48
- 10 boys · 38 girls
- Most popular year
- 2017
- 10 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −100%
- Cooling
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 2020. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 10 in 2017.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Chesleigh’s family of names
Chesleigh has a related form in Chesley.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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