People of a different language
Chianne is a modern phonetic variant of Cheyenne, derived from the Lakota word 'Šahíyena'. It historically refers to the Algonquian-speaking Great Plains tribe, interpreted by the Sioux as 'people of a different language' or 'red-talkers'.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Chianne in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
