Cheney
- Pronunciation
- [Che-ney]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- From The Oak Wood
- Origin
- French
Cheney Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 124 baby boys have been named Cheney. The name peaked in 1991 with 12 US births that year (rank #4526).
Other French-Origin Names Like Cheney
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6-Letter Names Starting with C
Names with Cheney's exact length and starting letter: Cadell, Cadena, Cadhla, Cadman, Cadmon.
Quick Facts About Cheney
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Compare Cheney to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Cheney against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).