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Chey

Boy Name day: November 17
Chey is a short form of Chase: on birth records it is written Chase (172,431 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Chase page. Also a short form of Cheyenne, Cheyanne, Che.
Origin: Anglo-Norman occupational surname. Meaning: huntsman; the hunt.
Chase is an English surname from the Anglo-Norman chace, 'hunt', originally a nickname for a huntsman, ultimately from the Latin captiare, 'to pursue'.

Name day for Chey

November 17

Why this day? Chey is a short form of Chase, and shares its name day.

Chey is celebrated in the United States on November 17.

The story of the name Chey

Chey is a short form of Chase. It keeps its origin (Anglo-Norman occupational surname) and meaning — huntsman; the hunt, and shares its name day, November 17.

On birth records, Chey is rarely written as such: the Cheys are Chases (172,431 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Chase page. Chey is also a short form of Cheyenne, Cheyanne, Che.

Frequently asked questions about Chey

What does Chey mean?

Chey is a short form of Chase, which means huntsman; the hunt.

When is Chey's name day?

November 17, together with Chase: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Chey a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Chase.

Chey's profile

Energy 9/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 5/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Chey

Top 10

  1. Dewey76%
  2. Julius75%
  3. Harlan74%
  4. Ervin74%
  5. Sondra72%
  6. Melba71%
  7. Reba71%
  8. Maryann70%
  9. Merle69%
  10. Doyle68%

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona42%
  2. Bernadine42%
  3. Johnie42%
  4. Beulah42%
  5. Ruthie42%
  6. Inez42%
  7. Elva42%
  8. Elbert42%
  9. Jeannette42%
  10. Opal43%

Love potential for Chey

Bottom 10

  1. Homer42%
  2. Fay42%
  3. Lizzie42%
  4. Cleo42%
  5. Fern42%
  6. Percy42%
  7. Lela42%
  8. Elva42%
  9. Opal42%
  10. Luella42%

Professional potential for Chey

Bottom 10

  1. Ola42%
  2. Fay42%
  3. Lorene42%
  4. Beulah42%
  5. Verna42%
  6. Cleo42%
  7. Ben42%
  8. Jeannette42%
  9. Marlin42%
  10. Rena42%

Crush potential for Chey

Top 10

  1. Dewey93%
  2. Melba87%
  3. Etta87%
  4. Junior86%
  5. Rhoda86%
  6. Celia86%
  7. May85%
  8. Carmela85%
  9. Luther85%
  10. Jeannine85%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie42%
  2. Inez45%
  3. Conrad45%
  4. Ramona46%
  5. Ruthie47%
  6. Alberta50%
  7. Elbert53%
  8. Willard55%
  9. Elva56%
  10. Bernadine57%
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