Unisex nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Cheyne
//ˈtʃeɪn//
1 syllablePeak year: 19806 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Cheyne'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.
Cheyne's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Cheyne |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1979 | 16 |
| 1980 | 81 |
| 1981 | 24 |
| 1982 | 64 |
| 1983 | 51 |
| 1984 | 40 |
| 1985 | 38 |
| 1986 | 42 |
| 1987 | 49 |
| 1988 | 34 |
| 1989 | 33 |
| 1990 | 67 |
| 1991 | 38 |
| 1992 | 39 |
| 1993 | 34 |
| 1994 | 41 |
| 1995 | 27 |
| 1996 | 23 |
| 1997 | 43 |
| 1998 | 20 |
| 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 | 25 |
| 2001 | 17 |
| 2002 | 21 |
| 2003 | 31 |
| 2004 | 17 |
| 2005 | 16 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 19 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 6 |
Cheyne through the decades
- Cheyne peaked in 1980, when 81 babies were named Cheyne in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2004–2017), use of Cheyne has fallen 64% compared to the 10 years before that.