boy's name
Cheo
CHAY-oh (Spanish)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 113
Cheo is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1974, when 12 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1972.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Cheo Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 60 |
| 1980s | 22 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 6 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Cheo?
In 2021, Cheo was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Cheo
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Cheo Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cheo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Cheo
- Spanish CHAY-oh
Sibling Names for Cheo
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Cheo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Cheo
How popular is the name Cheo?
In 2021, Cheo was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Cheo a girl's or a boy's name?
Cheo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Cheo?
Cheo has 2 syllables.
When was Cheo most popular?
Cheo peaked in 1974, when 12 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.