Girls' name · since 1991
Chayenne
51 babies named Chayenne in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #34,737 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 51
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
Chayenne is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 51 have been recorded since 1991.
Social Security Administration records show Chayenne recorded 51 times among girls since 1991, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2008.
- #34,737 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 51 born since 1991
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chayenne ranks #34,737 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 51 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.
- #34,737 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 51
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
Chayenne's 51 recorded births place it above 51.71% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Chayenne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Chayenne's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Chayenne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2008
- Peak year (1998)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Chayenne by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (32 births, 63% of the file).
1990s was Chayenne's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Chayenne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
32 births
- 2000s
2000s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 32 births (63% of all-time use).
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- Chayenne's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (32 total births) through the 2000s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Chayenne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1998)
Similar record span (~17 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1991–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Chayenne draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.