Gender: Male
Sheldon Warren Cheney was an American author and art critic, born at Berkeley, California, the son of Lemuel Warren Cheney (1858–1921), California lawyer and writer, and May L. Cheney (1862–1942), Appointment Secretary at University of California, Berkeley for over forty years. At first he worked in his father's real estate business, later moving to Detroit where he founded the Theatre Arts Magazine in 1916 and edited it until 1921. Cheney was one of the most significant pro-modernist theatre and art critics of the early twentieth century. He helped introduce European modernist practices in theatre to the United States. His Theatre Arts Magazine promoted American little theatre activity, advocated for New Stagecraft design, and nurtured new American playwrights.
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On the name Sheldon Warren Cheney, Sheldon means From the Hill on the Ledge, Protected Hill, From the Steep Valley. Warren means Watchman, Park Warden, Loyal, Game Park. Cheney means From the Oak Wood.
The name Sheldon Warren Cheney is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Sheldon is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, Canada, and 63 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Sheldon is recorded 6,837 times globally, ranking it as the 7,893th most common name worldwide.
Sheldon is most prevalent in United States of America, with 2,388 occurrences, making it the 1,579th most popular name in the country.
In Jamaica, the name Sheldon is found among 1 in every 111 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #1,579 | 1 : 758 |
| South Africa | #1,503 | 1 : 1,705 |
| Canada | #606 | 1 : 387 |
| Jamaica | #43 | 1 : 111 |
| United Kingdom | #1,971 | 1 : 1,179 |
| Malaysia | #11,010 | 1 : 22,366 |
| France | #11,364 | 1 : 15,341 |
| Hong Kong | #3,411 | 1 : 5,657 |
| Netherlands | #6,307 | 1 : 6,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | #10,429 | 1 : 16,867 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Sheldon from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Sheldon Warren Cheney was an American author and art critic, born at Berkeley, California, the son of Lemuel Warren Cheney (1858–1921), California lawyer and writer, and May L. Cheney (1862–1942), Appointment Secretary at University of California, Berkeley for over forty years. At first he worked in his father's real estate business, later moving to Detroit where he founded the Theatre Arts Magazine in 1916 and edited it until 1921. Cheney was one of the most significant pro-modernist theatre and art critics of the early twentieth century. He helped introduce European modernist practices in theatre to the United States. His Theatre Arts Magazine promoted American little theatre activity, advocated for New Stagecraft design, and nurtured new American playwrights.
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