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Sheyenne

GirlLakota

Sheyenne is a girl name of Lakota origin meaning "people of the red stone".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Lakota
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
8 letters
Meaning
people of the red stone
Etymology
Sheyenne is a modern American variant of Cheyenne, a name of Lakota origin meaning 'people of the red stone'; its use as a given name is recent and not historically documented.

Frequently Asked Questions About Sheyenne

What does the name Sheyenne mean?

Sheyenne means "people of the red stone", and is of Lakota origin.

What is the origin of the name Sheyenne?

Sheyenne originates from Lakota, commonly used in North America.

Is Sheyenne a boy or girl name?

Sheyenne is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Sheyenne associated with?

Sheyenne is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026