Chevy
Meaning
"horseman, from the Cheviot hills"
Origin: French/Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,667
- Total SSA Count
- 101
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Chev
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"horseman, from the Cheviot hills"
Origin: French/Old English
"resolute, crafty"
Origin: Old English
Wiley is more popular, ranked #1162 vs #1667 for Chevy.
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Wiley is more popular, ranked #1162 compared to Chevy at #1667 in the United States.
Chevy means "horseman, from the Cheviot hills" (French/Old English origin). Wiley means "resolute, crafty" (Old English origin).
Chevy is primarily a boy name. Wiley is primarily a boy name.