Is Cheyene a boy or girl name?

Cheyene is a girl’s name. Of the 742 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 97.0% were girls and 3.0% were boys.

Cheyene

Recorded 1976–2010 · United States

Cheyene was most popular in 1997, when 57 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,930 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 742 people named Cheyene.

Cheyene over time

Births per year. The dot marks Cheyene’s peak in 1997. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Cheyene a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Cheyene is a girl’s name — 97.0% of the 742 Americans given it were girls and 3.0% were 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.

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