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Cheyann

Girl

Meaning of Cheyann: Sioux: 'people of a different language'

Cheyann is a girl's name most strongly associated with Native American naming. It has 7 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 12510th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#12510

6 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,685

First recorded 1980 · peak 1999

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 9 babies1984: 6 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 8 babies1987: 6 babies1988: 6 babies1989: 9 babies1990: 14 babies19901991: 24 babies1992: 22 babies1993: 55 babies1994: 65 babies1995: 58 babies1996: 79 babies1997: 97 babies1998: 100 babies1999: 114 babies2000: 75 babies20002001: 90 babies2002: 82 babies2003: 86 babies2004: 66 babies2005: 63 babies2006: 74 babies2007: 83 babies2008: 53 babies2009: 58 babies2010: 40 babies20102011: 41 babies2012: 36 babies2013: 27 babies2014: 23 babies2015: 25 babies2016: 16 babies2017: 19 babies2018: 19 babies2019: 8 babies2020: 6 babies20202021: 5 babies2022: 5 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 6 babies
US babies named Cheyann per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 114.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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