The name Chas is primarily a gender-neutral name of English origin, meaning "free man." It is a diminutive form of Charles, reflecting its historical roots in European culture. Over time, the name has seen fluctuations in popularity, peaking in the late 1980s and experiencing a decline in recent years. Despite this, Chas remains a unique and meaningful name, often associated with strength and independence. Its versatility as a nickname for Charles has contributed to its enduring appeal.
