Chay (given name)
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| Gender | Male |
| Meaning | "Gods Gift, Life and Man" |
| Origin | Celtic |
| Related names | Charles |
| Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Chay |
Chay is a unique boys name, short for Charles. It is Celtic in origin and means "Gods Gift, Life and Man". It is seen as a diminutive of the name Charles. This unusual name surfaced into the public in Britain in the mid-1970s, with the publicity for yachtsman Chay Blyth it is pronoused Ch (as in Charles) ay (the letter a).
Chay is also an alternative spelling of chaise (carriage).

