People of a different language
Chianne is a modern phonetic variant of Cheyenne, derived from the Lakota word 'Ε ahΓyena'. It historically refers to the Algonquian-speaking Great Plains tribe, interpreted by the Sioux as 'people of a different language' or 'red-talkers'.
Less common today
Chianne isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,784 in 2000.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).