'châtain' means chestnut-colored in French (applies for the hair). The circumflex is often a remainder of a dropped 's'. Chastain sounds certainly French and may have the same origin, from 'châtaigne', the fruit of the chestnut tree, that you can find in French names like Castaing or Chastan.
Jessica Chastain's birth name is Jessica Michelle Chastain.
Nick Chastain's birth name is Nicholas Joseph Chastain.
The name Chastain came from France and is derived from the name Chesnut.
No, Brandi Chastain and Jessica Chastain are not related. They just happen to share the same last name.
Brandi Chastain was born on July 21, 1968
Helen Chastain Sowa has written: 'Louise Moillon' -- subject(s): Still-life painting, French, Naturalism in art, Women painters, Biography
"Chestnut" is an English equivalent of the French word chastain. The masculine singular adjective/noun in question serves as one of the pre-modern Anglo-French and Old French forms of the modern adjectives châtain, châtaine and the modern châtaigne. The respective pronunciations will be "sha-steyn," "sha-teh," "sha-tehn," and "sha-tegn" in French.
No, Jessica Chastain is not single.
Thomas Chastain died in 1994.
Michael Chastain was born in 1955.
Jane Chastain was born in 1943.
Thomas Chastain was born in 1921.