Chesa
Meaning
"gourd"
Origin: Algonquian
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #59,199
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Chess, Chessie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"gourd"
Origin: Algonquian
"heather plant"
Origin: Old English haeth (heath)
Chesa is more popular, ranked #59199 vs #59210 for Hather.
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Chesa is more popular, ranked #59199 compared to Hather at #59210 in the United States.
Chesa means "gourd" (Algonquian origin). Hather means "heather plant" (Old English haeth (heath) origin).
Chesa is primarily a girl name. Hather is primarily a girl name.