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Derived from the Dakota word 'Šahíyena' meaning 'people of a different language' or 'red talkers.' This name reflects a soul that is communicative, resilient, and deeply rooted in a sense of community and heritage.

Key Stats

Total births1,577
GenderMale (14% / 86%)
Peak year1956
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1937
Most recent1964
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

MI — 38%TX — 25%CA — 22%OH — 9%IL — 6%

Notable People

Cheyenne Jackson (Broadway and Television Actor) · Cheyenne Kimball (Musician and Singer-Songwriter) · Cheyenne Woods (Professional Golfer and Sports Personality) · Cheyenne Haynes (Actress and Dancer) · Cheyanna (Social Media Influencer and Creative Content Creator)

Nicknames & Diminutives

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