Chastity - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Chastity \ch(a)-sti-ty, chas-tity\ is pronounced CHASS-ti-tee. It is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "pure, undefiled". A virtue name. This name has been familiar since the 1970s due to Chastity Bono, daughter of singer/actress Cher and singer/actor/politician Sonny Bono. Chasida is a saint's name.

Chastity has 9 variant forms: Chasaty, Chasida, Chasity, Chassity, Chasta, Chastina, Chastine, Chastitee and Chastitey.

For more information, see also the related name Purity.

Chastity is a popular female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Chastity. Click here to compare Chastity with related baby names.