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Chyann

Gender
Girl
Say it
shy-AN
Origin
Native American
US rank, 2025
#14,937 for girls

Chyann is a girls' name of Native American origin, meaning “people of alien speech”. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).

What does Chyann mean?

Native American: respelling of Cheyenne, a Plains people named from a Dakota Sioux word

“people of alien speech”

Respelling of Cheyenne, the name of a Plains Indian people, from a Dakota Sioux word for speakers of a foreign language.

Is Chyann a girl's or a boy's name?

Chyann is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Chyann in the US?

Rank in 2025
#14,937among girls
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 320,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Chyann, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2000, with 58 girls. It first appears in the records in 1980.

Half of all the girls named Chyann in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 103 girls in the US were given Chyann or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,660, up from #14,937 for this spelling alone.

1980Busiest: 58 in 20002025
Chyann in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20255#14,937
20240–
20235#15,188
20220–
20216#13,459
20200–
20199#10,467
20186#13,788
201714#7,836
201614#7,985
201517#6,974
201415#7,633
201318#6,725
201219#6,573
201113#8,610
201024#5,600
200932#4,570
200843#3,709
200738#4,049
200641#3,733
200535#4,025
200435#3,985
200346#3,183
200255#2,741
200153#2,762
200058#2,565
199956#2,524
199851#2,648
199738#3,102
199646#2,668
199527#3,873
199427#3,887
199324#4,252
199218#5,260
199117#5,393
199016#5,544
19896#10,841
19880–
19876#9,820
19866#9,540
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19805#10,390

Names like Chyann

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Chyann

Names related to Chyann

More Native American names

Every Native American name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Chyann: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/chyann, updated 20 October 2026.