Chaffee

Chaffee Meaning & Origin

About Chaffee
The name "Chaffee" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ceaf," meaning "chaff" or "husks." It is a surname that likely originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the production or sale of chaff, which is the husks of grain separated during threshing. The name "Chaffee" may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a light or straw-colored hair, resembling the color of chaff.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Name Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Chaffee is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 50.00% and females 50.00%, based on recent birth statistics.

Chaffee Popularity Trends

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Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
XF
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
C
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C010
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AE1 F IY0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆสงรฆfi/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('XF', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chaffee in Braille

Here's how to represent Chaffee in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Chaffee in braille

How to Spell the Name Chaffee in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Chaffee using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Chaffee in sign language

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