Chyenne: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: chy-ehnn-eh
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Chyenne carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Chyenne is a name with Native American origins, derived from the Cheyenne tribe, meaning "people of the red earth" or "people of the arrow." The name has evolved over time, becoming a popular choice for parents seeking a name that reflects strength, resilience, and a deep connection to nature. Originally associated with the Cheyenne people, it has transcended its origins to become a unique and powerful name globally. Its use has seen fluctuations in popularity, but it remains a distinctive choice for parents looking to honor cultural heritage and natural significance.

Chyenne Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Chyenne is currently #16188 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Chyenne is currently #9229 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Chyenne is currently #7853 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Chyenne is currently #4433 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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