An estimated 69,212 living Americans are named Cheyenne.
How rare is Cheyenne?
Cheyenne is uncommon among babies today, with 285 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 94.1% from its 1996 peak.
How old is the typical Cheyenne?
The median age of a living American named Cheyenne is approximately 26 years, with most bearers falling between 19 and 30 years old.
Is Cheyenne still popular?
No. Cheyenne is endangered as a baby name, down 94.1% from its 1996 peak with 285 births in 2025.
Where is Cheyenne most common?
Cheyenne has its strongest geographic signal in West Virginia, where it appears 3.5× more often than the national baseline.
1946Peak 19962025
Peak year
1996
Decline from peak
94.1%
2025
285
All-time
70,732
Diaspora map
Cheyenne broke out in Arizona, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Washington (1990) and became over-represented in 37 states over 22 years.
Broke out: Arizona, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Washington, 1990 · over-represented in 37 states over 22 years