NameTides

Cheyenne

Cheyenne was the #920 girls' name in the US in 2025 (285 babies), and #4,867 in England & Wales and #2,131 in Canada.

Cheyenne as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Cheyenne as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Cheyenne as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.7551880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#920 (285)#4,867 (4)———#2,131 (10)
2024#870 (311)————#3,383 (5)
2023#787 (358)#4,057 (5)———#1,678 (13)
2022#686 (427)#3,534 (6)———#1,209 (20)
2021#660 (451)#4,634 (4)———#1,229 (20)
2020#579 (509)#2,843 (8)———#1,359 (17)
2019#496 (632)#3,151 (7)———#1,231 (20)
2018#465 (678)#1,887 (15)———#1,164 (21)
2017#429 (741)#2,201 (12)——#873 (3)#1,123 (22)
2016#411 (809)#1,834 (16)———#949 (28)
2015#346 (952)#2,496 (10)———#820 (33)
2014#360 (911)#1,562 (19)——#752 (4)#825 (33)
2013#330 (983)#1,537 (20)—#440 (3)#747 (4)#647 (44)
2012#318 (1,019)#1,210 (27)——#907 (3)#613 (47)
2011#274 (1,159)#1,327 (23)#810 (3)——#527 (58)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1996 at #68.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1946.

How common is it?

about 1 in 5,600 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 5,600uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 63,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 15,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Cheyenne is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 6,400 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 6,000 to 1 in 6,800.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Cheyenne by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #791WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #811WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,405ILMichigan: #863MINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: #483ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #651INOhio: #801OHPennsylvania: #871PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #800CAUtah: #539UTColorado: #789CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #640MOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #1,180VAMaryland: #731MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #676AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #748TNNorth Carolina: #780NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #619OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #645GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #861TXFlorida: #1,170FL
Cheyenne (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
CheyenneCanadaGirls#2,13110
CheyenneCanadaBoys—too few
CheyenneEngland & WalesGirls#4,8674
CheyenneEngland & WalesBoys—too few
CheyenneIrelandGirls—too few
CheyenneNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
CheyenneScotlandGirls—too few
CheyenneUSGirls#920285
CheyenneUSBoys—too few