Chess

Chess Meaning & Origin

About Chess
The name "Chess" is derived from the English word for the strategic board game. It is a unisex name that symbolizes intelligence, strategy, and foresight. It is often associated with individuals who possess analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a competitive nature. The name Chess can also represent a person who is strategic in their approach to life and possesses the ability to plan ahead and make calculated decisions.

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

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Chess are male.

Chess Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
XS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C020
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
CH EH1 S
๐ŸŒ IPA
/สงษ›s/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('XS', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chess in Braille

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

The name Chess in braille

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

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

The name Chess in sign language

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