Unintelligible speakers; people of a different language
A modern American elaboration of Cheyenne, derived from the Dakota Sioux word 'shaiyena'. It historically refers to the Cheyenne people, an Algonquian-speaking tribe of the Great Plains. The 'anna' suffix is a common English addition to create a more feminine, melodic sound.
Less common today
Cheyanna isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,547 in 1996.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
