Cheyne

A unisex name of Scottish origin, meaning from the oakwood; variant of Cheyney.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Cheyne by the numbers

Cheyne was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 70 babies in 1980, so it is a 1980s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Cheyne. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Chayseto hunt; one who hunts; a modern respelling of Chase78 in the US (2017)
  • Cheriedear one; beloved11 in the US (2017)
  • Choyce6 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Cheyne

Names that are said the same way as Cheyne, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Cheyennepeople who speak an unintelligible language; a Native American people741 in the US (2017)
  • Sheyenneunintelligible speakers; variant of Cheyenne9 in the US (2017)
  • Chenmorning or dawn8 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Cheyne

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