Cheyenne · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Cheyenne.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1949

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 71 recorded years as a table

Cheyenne, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1949	3
1951	3
1953	3
1955	2
1956	18
1957	33
1958	20
1959	8
1960	13
1961	8
1962	6
1963	5
1964	7
1965	9
1966	10
1967	13
1968	7
1969	9
1970	13
1971	20
1972	27
1973	38
1974	34
1975	40
1976	34
1977	41
1978	36
1979	35
1980	33
1981	30
1982	31
1983	31
1984	22
1985	22
1986	25
1987	25
1988	23
1989	31
1990	26
1991	59
1992	41
1993	57
1994	59
1995	64
1996	58
1997	43
1998	33
1999	26
2000	24
2001	24
2002	21
2003	16
2004	20
2005	9
2006	10
2007	8
2008	8
2009	7
2010	8
2011	5
2012	5
2013	5
2014	4
2015	6
2016	3
2017	4
2019	6
2020	3
2022	6
2023	4
2024	4

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Cheyenne isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2024: 7
Rank in 2024: #9,894
How rare: 1 in 246,126 boys
Since 1949: 2,696

Cheyenne was last recorded in 2024. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1995, at 64 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Cheyenne doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.