Girl · #10,846 in 2026

Cheena

Name: Popularity of the name Cheena in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Cheena, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Cheena is a village in Gujar Khan Tehsil, Rawalpindi District, Pakistan. The village is about eight miles from Gujar Khan on the road from Gujar Khan to Daultala. The village is of Jatt Zamindar origin.

Current Rank

#10,846

Peak Rank

#6,292 (1984)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1978

First Year

1989

Last Year

1984

Peak Year

#6292

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Cheena

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Cheena

Cheena first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1978, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1984, when 10 Cheenas were born — ranking #6,292 that year. As of 2026, Cheena ranks #10,846 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 41 Cheenas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Cheena

Phonetically similar names — useful when Cheena is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheena

What does the name Cheena mean?

How popular is Cheena in 2026?

In 2026, Cheena ranks #10,846 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Cheena most popular?

Cheena reached its peak popularity in 1984, ranking #6,292 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Cheena a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Cheena is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Cheena?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Cheena include Petronia, Lazara, Rogelio. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Cheena

Cheena is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 41 births in the dataset. Cheena's peak popularity came in 1984 when it ranked #6,292. Use the chart and map above to compare Cheena's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.