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Origin & history of Chet1
English / Latin roots
Chet comes from the English / Latin tradition, meaning A Legionary Camp.
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How popular is Chet?
1963
peak year
Chet first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1909. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1963, 164 babies received the name (ranked #612). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #2604), with roughly 51 babies named Chet each year. Chet has been trending upward in recent years. In total, around 6,116 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
164
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #612)
(ranked #612)
51
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
510
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
6,116
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Chet9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
C3
H8
E5
T2
Sum: 18 → Life path 9
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Personality of Chet🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
💝
Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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