Cheyenne - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Cheyenne \che-yenne, cheye(n)-ne\ is of Native American Indian origin. Native American tribe indigenous to Minnesota, the Dakotas, and Montana. The Cheyenne were some of the fiercest opponents of European settlement in the West. The capital city of Wyoming is Cheyenne.

Cheyenne has 4 variant forms: Chayan, Chayann, Shayan and Shayanne.

Baby names that sound like Cheyenne are Cheyne, Channe and Chayne.

Cheyenne is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Cheyenne. Click here to compare Cheyenne with related baby names.