Cherokee is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #6324 in 2003 with 11 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 27 births ranking #2834. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 52.2%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 179,570 boys born was named Cherokee. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.