Cheyne
# Cheyne

Cheyne is both a surname of Scottish origin which means "oak tree", and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname:

* Bob Cheyne
* Rob Cheyne
* John Cheyne (speaker) Speaker of the House of Commons (14th century)
* John Cheyne, Baron Cheyne (c. 1445–1499), English courtier and hostage after the Treaty of Picquigny (1475)
* John Cheyne (physician) (1777–1836), British physician, surgeon and author
* George Cheyne (physician) (1671–1743), physician and medical writer
* Sir Reginald Cheyne, (fl. 13thc.), Lord Chamberlain of Scotland
* Thomas Cheney (Cheyne) (c. 1485–1558), Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
* Thomas Kelly Cheyne (1841–1915), English divine and Biblical critic
* Sir William Cheyne, 1st Baronet (1852–1932), British surgeon and bacteriologist who pioneered the use of antiseptical surgical methods in the United Kingdom
* John Cheyne (1905), British lawyer, see Bannatyne v Overtoun
* Alec Cheyne (1907–1983), Scottish footballer (Aberdeen, Chelsea, Nîmes, Colchester United, Scotland)
* William Cheyne (footballer) (1912–1988), also known as Andy Cheyne, Scottish footballer (Rangers)

Given name:

* Cheyne Coates, Australian dance music and pop singer
* Cheyne (singer), American dance singer
