Noah Blackwell

By Noah Blackwell
Modern Naming Trends Expert

Updated on September 07, 2024

Chayanne

US Popularity Rank: 9697

Origin: Native American

Meaning: Indigenous people; People of a different language

Chayanne is a gender-neutral name of Native American origin. A variant spelling of Cheyenne, this name can refer to the group of Indigenous people that originated in the Great Plains. Chayanne may also come from the Lakota word šahiyena, meaning “people of a different language.” If you want to help baby connect to their family roots or to better understand people from all walks of life, the name Chayanne makes for a lovely choice.