Chaney
ch(a)-ney
Popularity:
11625
Origin:
French
Other Origin(s):
Irish
Meaning:
Candle maker
Chaney is a gender-neutral name of French origin. Suitable for boys and girls, it's thought to stem from Chandler, meaning "candle maker." Chaney may also be a modern interpretation of the Irish and French surnames O'Chanaid and Chanet. Whatever you make of it, Chaney is a cheerful name that is sure to encapsulate baby's bright and breezy nature.