Cherokee is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #4502 in 2017 with 31 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 143 births ranking #1265. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 77.0%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 55,673 girls born was named Cherokee. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.