Chesney is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2669 in 2011 with 66 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 131 births ranking #1555. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 40.4%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 26,649 girls born was named Chesney. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.