People of a different language
Cheyann is a modern phonetic spelling variant of Cheyenne, derived from the Dakota word 'shaiyena'. It refers to the Cheyenne Native American tribe, historically interpreted by the Sioux to mean speakers of a foreign language.
Less common today
Cheyann isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,513 in 1999.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
