More info about the name "Chester"
Chester is an English name that is derived from the Old English term “ceaster” which meant “a Roman Camp”. The term ceaster in all probability comes from the Latin “castra legionum” which meant “a legionary camp”.
Chester
- Origin/Usage
- Latin
- Pronunciation
- CHES-tər
- Meaning
- A legionary camp
Popularity of the Name Chester
Famous Chesters
Chester Adams - football player
Chester Bowles - politician
Chester Emerson - baseball player
Chester Morris - actor
