Cheyney
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,848 in 1989
0 babies were named Cheyney in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1989–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Cheyney you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryCheyney first shows up in US birth records in 1970, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 55 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1989, when it reached #4,848.
About the name Cheyney
Cheyney is a girl name of American origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-ney”. US birth records list Cheyney for girls from 1989 to 1995, in 3 of those 7 years. Its best year was 1989, when it ranked #4,848 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1995, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.8 | 102,041 girls |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 1,111,111 girls |
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Questions about the name Cheyney
What is the origin of the name Cheyney?
Cheyney has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Cheyney a boy or girl name?
Cheyney is a girl name.
How popular is the name Cheyney?
Cheyney is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1995. It peaked at #4,848 in 1989.