Cheyann: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	51	5	–	#6,801
1990s	628	63	+1131%	#1,504
2000s	730	73	+16%	#1,923
2010s	254	25	-65%	#3,737
2020s (to 2025)	22	4	-86%	#13,557

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#6,801

1990s

628

+1131%

#1,504

2000s

730

+16%

#1,923

2010s

254

-65%

#3,737

2020s (to 2025)

-86%

#13,557

The story of Cheyann

Cheyann is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,557 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1980, 1,685 American babies have been named Cheyann. Its peak came in 1999, when 114 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Cheyann stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Cheyann?

The median living Cheyann is about 23 years old; half are between 18 and 28. An estimated 1,700 people named Cheyann are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Cheyann year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	6	#13,557
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	5	#15,811
2021	5	#15,747
2020	6	#13,805
2019	8	#11,592
2018	19	#6,306
2017	19	#6,341
2016	16	#7,332
2015	25	#5,325
2014	23	#5,657
2013	27	#5,045
2012	36	#4,143
2011	41	#3,737
2010	40	#3,835
2009	58	#2,973
2008	53	#3,167
2007	83	#2,313
2006	74	#2,487
2005	63	#2,677
2004	66	#2,531
2003	86	#2,064
2002	82	#2,085
2001	90	#1,923
2000	75	#2,147
1995	58	#2,286
1990	14	#6,187
1985	–	–
1980	7	#8,312
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Cheyann, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Cheyann?

The median living Cheyann is about 23 years old. Half of all living Cheyanns are between 18 and 28 years old.

How many people named Cheyann are alive today?

An estimated 1,700 people named Cheyann are alive in the United States, based on 1,685 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Cheyann in 2025?

Cheyann ranked #13,557 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Cheyann?

1,685 babies have been named Cheyann in the United States since 1980, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Cheyann most popular?

Cheyann peaked in 1999, when 114 newborns received the name.

Is Cheyann a boy or girl name?

Cheyann is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Cheyann rising or falling?

Cheyann is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Cheyann popularity over time

The story of Cheyann

How old are people named Cheyann?

Cheyann year by year

Frequently asked questions

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