Challis
Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
From a surname that was derived from a place name meaning "noisy stream" in Old English.
Pronunciation
CHAL-is
CHAL-iss or SHA-lem (in French)
CHAL-iss or SHA-lem (in French)
Popularity
Challis is not a widely popular name around the world, but it has been gaining popularity in recent years in the United States.
Cartoon of Challis
Challis Name meanings & History
From a surname that was derived from a place name meaning "noisy stream" in Old English. Transferred use of the surname Challis. This is also a word (possibly derived from the surname) for a type of fine fabric. Alternatively, this could be a variant of Chalice. Challis is mostly used as a first name for both boys and girls.
Zodiac Sign of Challis: Change Scorpio,Challenge Capricorn
Synonyms of Challis:
C: Chatty,Cute,Choice,Clever,Candid,Copycat,Curious
H: Heart's Desire,Hyper,Haggle,Hobnobbing,Hope
A: Aggressive,Argumentative,Action,Angry,Assertive,Ambitious
L: Luscious,Lazy,Languid,Legal,Lovely,Lover,Liaison
I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved
S: Sex,Sensuality,Success,Security,Solidity,Social Standing,Status
Challis is:- a Common name
- a Natural name
- a Rough name
- a Strange name
Related Names to Challis
Challace, Chalice, Chalyce