Chesney is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1555 in 2005 with 131 recorded births. This places Chesney in the top 8% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 131 births ranking #1555. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 178.7%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 14,105 girls born was named Chesney. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.