Recorded 1991–2009 Girls' name Peak 1998 174 births

Cheyane — girls' name

174 babies named Cheyane 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.

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The verdict

174 girls have been named Cheyane since 1991, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2009.

174
total births
1991–2009
years on record
1990s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Cheyane was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

20 babies were named Cheyane in 1998 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Cheyane

The Social Security Administration has registered 174 babies named Cheyane between 1991 and 2009, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Cheyane currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cheyane performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 98 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Cheyane shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cheyane in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 174 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Cheyane at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

174

Since 1991

19 years of records

Peak year

1998

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1991

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2009

Cheyane popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–1991

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1998)
20
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
0510152025 2009200620021999199619931991 6

Cheyane by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
98 births that decade — 56% of Cheyane's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cheyane?
174 babies have been named Cheyane since 1991. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1998 with 20 births.
When was Cheyane most popular?
Cheyane was most popular in the 1990s decade with 98 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Cheyane been used?
Cheyane has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 19 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Cheyane?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cheryl, Chelsea, Cheyenne, Cheri, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1991–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.