Chess
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Fewer than 5 US babies a year get this name, so SSA doesn't list it. That makes it truly rare.
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Chess you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryChess first shows up in US birth records in 1915, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 110 years since.
About the name Chess
Chess is a girl name of American origin. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, starting with C and ending in “-ess”. Fewer than 5 US babies a year get Chess, so it doesn't appear in Social Security records: about as rare as a name gets.
Origin:American names
Other spellings of Chess
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
- Girl name: Sienna · from Siena
- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Chess
What is the origin of the name Chess?
Chess has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Chess a boy or girl name?
Chess is a girl name.