Chaney \ch(a)-ney\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Chaney), is of Middle English and Old French origin, and the meaning of Chaney is "candle maker". Diminutive of Chandler, with the -ey ending making for a more feminine name.

Chaney has 2 variant forms: Chainey and Chayney.

Baby names that sound like Chaney are Chanee and Shaney.