Girls' name · since 1977
Cheyanna
Cheyanna has 1,476 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5,753 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,476
- born since 1977
- 1990s
- peak decade
Cheyanna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,476 recorded since 1977.
Cheyanna has 1,476 recorded births among girls since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2024.
- #5,753 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,476 born since 1977
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cheyanna ranks #5,753 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,476 born since 1977, peaking in the 1990s.
- #5,753 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,476
- born since 1977
- 1990s
- peak decade
Cheyanna's 1,476 recorded births place it above 92.04% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Ohio.
Cheyanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Cheyanna's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 103, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Cheyanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2024
- Peak year (1996)
- 103
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Cheyanna by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (671 births, 45% of the file).
1990s was Cheyanna's strongest decade.
671 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Cheyanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 20
1970s
20 births
- 1980s 113
1980s
113 births
- 1990s
1990s
671 births
- 2000s
2000s
493 births
- 2010s 163
2010s
163 births
- 2020s 16
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 671 births (45% of all-time use).
How Cheyanna compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Cheyanna's total volume
Cheyanna by state
Where Cheyanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 45 | 3.0% |
| #2 | California | | 38 | 2.6% |
| #3 | Indiana | | 35 | 2.4% |
| #4 | Florida | | 32 | 2.2% |
| #5 | Kentucky | | 25 | 1.7% |
| #6 | Missouri | | 17 | 1.2% |
| #7 | New York | | 16 | 1.1% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 16 | 1.1% |
45 of 1,476 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Cheyanna appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
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- Cheyanna's decade-level peak was the 1990s (671 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Cheyannas (45 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Cheyanna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1996)
Similar record span (~47 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, 1977–2024 (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 Cheyanna 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.