Cheyenne

\ʃɛ.jɛn\⚥French unisex name: girls and boys

At a glance

GenderFeminine and masculine (unisex)
Pronunciation\ʃɛ.jɛn\

Origin and meaning

Borrowed from French Cheyenne, from Dakota šahíyena, from Dakota šaia (“to speak incoherently”), from Dakota ša (“red”) and Dakota ya (“to speak”).

Where it is mostly given

  • United States

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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