Meaning: Its source is castitas, a Latin name meaning "Purity."

Nicknames: Chasta and Chasty

Alternative Spellings: Chastitie

Variant Forms: Chasity, Chastady, Chastidy, Chastin and Chastney

Popularity: The name Chastity ranked 1300th in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.

Though this name has fluctuated in use, it has been quietly present throughout the last century.