2,572births recorded
1Countries
1Variants
1998Peak · United States
#13208United States 2025
Cherokee is a girl name family recorded 2,572 times in 1 country since 1920. It ranks highest today in the United States (#13208 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 1998, at 3.9 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Cherokee
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee | English | 2,572 | 🇺🇸 United States | #13208 | 1998 | ▼ 78 % |
Questions about Cherokee
How popular is the name Cherokee?
In 2025 it ranked #13208 in the United States. Official registers record 2,572 births across 1 country.
When was Cherokee most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 1998, at 3.9 births per 100,000.
Is Cherokee a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Cherokee is a girl name.