Cheney
CHEE-nee
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
French
Total Births
333
Peak Year
#31 in 2001
First Recorded
1970
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Of French origin, derived from 'chesnaie', meaning 'oak grove'. It is primarily used as a surname.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Dick Cheney
Former Vice President of the United States
Personality Traits
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