US Popularity:11959
Origin:Cherokee
Other Origin(s):Native American
Meaning:People of a different speech
Cherokee is a gender-neutral name of Native American origin. Meaning "people of different speech," this name is a celebration of the Indigenous people that have come before baby. One of the first Indigenous civilizations to produce written language, the Cherokee people are a shining example of ancient wisdom and ingenuity. Whether you're proud of your vast heritage or raising baby within traditional Native American surroundings, the name Cherokee will inspire baby to embrace their ancestry.

Cherokee Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Cherokee is currently #11959 in U.S. births
Girl:Cherokee is currently #6961 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#6961
in 2023
+ 1157
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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