Chester is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #116 in 2024 with 464 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2020 with 691 births ranking #84. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,833.3%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 599 boys born was named Chester. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.