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Cheo

100% boys · last recorded 2021

Cheo has been given to about 113 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1974, which makes it a boomer-era name.

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Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 102
Median age today48 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Cheo per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1974 · 12
  • Born in 20250
  • All time113

How popular is Cheo?

Its best year was 1974, when 12 babies were given the name, ranking 2977th. The typical living American called Cheo is about 48 years old today.

Names that sound like Cheo

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Theo0.81
  2. Cleo0.68
  3. Leo0.62
  4. Chet0.64
  5. Chevy0.53
  6. Mateo0.50
  7. Romeo0.50
  8. Tadeo0.50

Middle names for Cheo

Ranked by flow score
  1. Cheo James0.80
  2. Cheo Miles0.79
  3. Cheo Wilder0.78
  4. Cheo Thomas0.77
  5. Cheo Cole0.62
  6. Cheo Paul0.61

Sibling names for Cheo

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Jasonbrother · 0.59
  2. Larasister · 0.56
  3. Damonbrother · 0.56
  4. Jennifersister · 0.56
  5. Amysister · 0.55
  6. Jeremybrother · 0.54

Where Cheo is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Cheo Wilson0.75
    2. Cheo Williams0.75
    3. Cheo Walker0.75
    4. Cheo Turner0.75
    5. Cheo Taylor0.75
    6. Cheo Sanchez0.75

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Cheo

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.