Girls' name · since 1991

Cheyane

Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 174 babies named Cheyane, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

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

174 girls have been named Cheyane since 1991, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cheyane has been recorded 174 times among girls since 1991, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2009.

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

Data updated Jul 2026

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.

Cheyane's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Cheyane's full recorded timeline at 2000, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

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 · 1991–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1998)
20
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
0510152025 1991199419972000200320072009 5

Cheyane by decade

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

1990s was Cheyane's strongest decade.

98 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Cheyane births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 98 births (56% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

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?
Records for Cheyane go back to 1991, giving 19 years of history 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.

What to do with Cheyane's data

  • Cheyane's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (98 total births) through the 2000s (76) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1991–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cheyane: Baby Name Since 1991 - 174 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cheyane. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Cheyane 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 July 2026.