Is Cheyann a boy or girl name?

Cheyann is a girl’s name. Of the 1,685 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

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Cheyann

Recorded 1980–2025 · United States

Cheyann was most popular in 1999, when 114 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,605 that year. In 2025 it ranked #22,044, with 6 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,685 people named Cheyann.

Cheyann over time

Births per year. The dot marks Cheyann’s peak in 1999. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Cheyann a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Cheyann is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,685 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Cheyann

Where Cheyann is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org