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By Madison Dresler · Sep 2026

Cheney

OriginSpelling variation of Chaney

Meaning"oak tree"

GenderBoy

Also a girl's nameShow me Cheney as a girl's name

About Cheney

Variation of Chaney

As of September 2026, Cheney ranked #12497 in US births in 2019 SSA, peaked at #3565 in 1970.

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US popularity — history

US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025

Actual · SSA

20142025

18802025

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Year	US rank	Births	Per million
2014	—	0	0
2015	—	0	0
2016	—	0	0
2017	—	0	0
2018	—	0	0
2019	—	0	0
2020	—	0	0
2021	—	0	0
2022	—	0	0
2023	—	0	0
2024	—	0	0
2025	—	0	0

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