Boy nameCurrently #3,989 in the USSteady
Cheikh
1 syllablePeak year: 20246 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Cheikh's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Cheikh's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Cheikh |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 10 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 13 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 20 |
| 2002 | 24 |
| 2003 | 20 |
| 2004 | 17 |
| 2005 | 18 |
| 2006 | 18 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 12 |
| 2012 | 16 |
| 2013 | 17 |
| 2014 | 20 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2016 | 21 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2018 | 20 |
| 2019 | 24 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 22 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 27 |
Cheikh through the decades
- Cheikh peaked in 2024, when 27 babies were named Cheikh in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Cheikh has risen 23% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Cheikh currently ranks #3,989 in the US and is holding steady.