Oak tree or dweller by the oak wood
Chayne is a variant of the English and French surname Cheyne, which originally denoted someone living near an oak forest. It is derived from the Old French word 'chesne', meaning oak tree. The name symbolizes strength and endurance associated with the tree.
Less common today
Chayne isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,959 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).