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.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Cheyanna in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
