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What does Chastity mean?
Chastity 
▼ as a girls' name is pronounced CHASS-ti-tee. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Chastity is "pure". From Late Latin "castitas", a derivative of "castus". 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.
Variations
VARIANTS Chasaty, Chasida, Chasity▼, Chassity, Chasta, Chastady, Chastidy, Chastin, Chastina, Chastine, Chastitee, Chastitey, Chastitie, Chastney, Chasty
SEE ALSO Purity
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Chastity Kynzlee (C.K.), ..
How popular is Chastity?
Chastity is a very popular first name for females (#1300 out of 4276, Top 30%) but a rare surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Chastity entered the list in 1970-1979 and reached its top rank of #460 in the U.S. in the 1970s, but is not ranked at the moment. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Prominent related forms of Chastity are Chasity and Chassity. Adoption of these relations of Chastity reached its peak 48 years ago (ADOPTION OF 0.06%), but now, versions like Chasity have become less stylish.
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Caity, Casidy, Cassidy▼, Cassity, Chairity (see Charity), Chantay, Chantey, Chantiel, Chantil, Chantila, Chantill, Chaquita, Charidy, Chariety, Charita, Charitey (see Charity), Chariti (see Charity), Charity▼, Charitye (see Charity), Charlita, Charty, Chasady, Chasidy, Chasina, Chasiti, Chassey, Chassidy, Chassie, Chassy, Chattie, Sharity and Shastina. These names tend to be less frequently used than Chastity.
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