The name Chapin means Shoemaker and is of French origin. Chapin is name that's been used by parents who are considering unisex or non-gendered baby names--baby names that can be used for any gender.
Originally an occupational surname from the French word, "eschapin" to indicate someone who worked as a shoemaker (or perhaps wore the shoes). Harry Chapin, musician.
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