Cherokee is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #6524 in 2013 with 19 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 143 births ranking #1265. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 85.9%. In 2013, approximately 1 in every 92,338 girls born was named Cherokee. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.