Sheyenne

Peak · girls
1997 · 103 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,431
since 1977

Sheyenne over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Sheyenne has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank197019801990200020102020peak #1,562, 1997girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2018#12,4647
2017#10,6899
2016#14,3316
2015#11,8358
2014#9,51711
2013#7,37216
2012#7,45616
2011#6,56419
2010#5,24726
2009#3,87040
2008#4,26836
2007#3,72143
2006#2,91659
2005#3,46143
2004#2,55665
2003#3,18746
2002#2,26372
2001#2,46163
2000#2,15874
1999#1,621103
1998#1,587103
1997#1,562103
1996#1,58398
1995#1,61492
1994#1,97271
1993#2,67645
1992#2,73344
1991#3,15935
1990#5,83515
1989#6,95511
1988#7,6919
1987#6,78810
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1982#5,53412
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First appearance
1977

The first year at least five girls were named Sheyenne! It came in at #8,444, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1978–1981, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Sheyenne is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Sheyenne in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Sheyenne
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2018
Rise & fade · girls
20 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1977
  • Peaked 1997 at #1,562 (103 births)
  • Births halved by 2003, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 16,900
  • Highest: 1 in 16,900 girls born in 1997 were named Sheyenne (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 243,011 girls born in 2018 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 49.5% of all girls named Sheyenne (709) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s6#8,444 (1977)#8,444
1980s57#5,534 (1982)#8,330
1990s709#1,562 (1997)#2,434
2000s541#2,158 (2000)#3,086
2010s118#5,247 (2010)#9,497

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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