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Cheyenna

shy-EN-nah2 syllables
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A name derived from the Cheyenne tribe, meaning 'people of the red earth'. (Cultural)

What does Cheyenna mean?

Cultural: A name derived from the Cheyenne tribe, meaning 'people of the red earth'.. Cheyenna is derived from the name of the Cheyenne tribe, which is associated with the meaning 'people of the red earth'.

Is Cheyenna a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Cheyenna in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Cheyenna in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Cheyenna suit?

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Nap Time with Cheyenna

When Cheyenna arrives at nap time, the other pups whisper, 'I bet she's got tales of cheerful adventures on the red earth—if only we could stay awake long enough to hear them!'

Like Cheyenna? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

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Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.