Cheryl name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: English, German, Germanic and French
Usage: German and English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Cheryl ch(er)-yl
Meaning: Cherie, Strong, Vigorous and Charity
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What does Cheryl mean?

Celebrated Cheryl chiefly is used in English and German, meaning of Cheryl is "Cherie, Strong, Vigorous or Charity" which originated from Germanic, German, English and French is bestowed upon both sexes. Cheryl is a version of prevailing Cherie.

Cherie is derivation of Cher. Also Cherie is resulted from Sherry. Meaning of Cherie is Favorite and Darling is originated from French and English is used commonly in English. Cheryl is variation of famed and all time favorite Carol.

Carol is variant of CharlesCarolus. Carol is short of Caroline. Carol is English cognate of Caroline. Also Carol is English cognate of Carole. Carol means Form of Carolyne, Song of Happiness and Womanly has origin in English, Germanic and Old High German.

Cheryl is derivative of Charlotte. Charlotte is variant form of durable and illustrous Caroline. Charlotte is effeminate variation of Charles or. Charlotte is French equivalent of Charlot. Meaning of Charlotte is The Word Karl with the Meaning Man Free Man and Free Man is rooted from Old High German and Germanic.

Cheryl is a derivation of Charles. Charles is English cognate of Karl. Also Charles is French and English form of Karl. Origin of Renowned Charles is in Germanic and Old High German languages, meaning of Charles is "A Man, Free Man and Manly".

The name is celebrated on July 17th.

How do I pronounce Cheryl?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Cheryl is ch(er)-yl.

Variants of Cheryl

Charell, Carol, Cherie, Carolus, Caroline, Carole, Caral, Carelle, Caro, Carola, Carleen, Jocarol, Carollou, Chere, Cherri, Sharelle

Names that rhyme with Cheryl

How popular is the name Cheryl?

Cheryl is an extremely popular name in United States given to over 440227 babies in 152 years. Recently the name is rising, in 1958, it ranked 13rd when 24112 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls.

Moreover, the moniker has been to the top 50 baby names 28 times Also, Cheryl was among the popular names in New South Wales. Since emerging in 1952 around 6690 babies have been given the name.

When at the peak of its usage in 1952, the moniker grabbed the 11st spot and 602 baby girls were given the name. After 20 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts.

In addition to that, the first name has been in the top 50 baby names 15 times

In Queensland, Cheryl was once a common name since emerging in 1960 it has been given to over 1305 babies.

When at its peak in 1960,. After 14 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts. Also, Cheryl used to be a common name in Western Australia, first appeared in 1949 and over 218 babies have been given the name in 2 years.

When at the peak of its usage in 1949,. After 2 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts. Additionally, the name has been in the top 10 baby names 2 times

Cheryl is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 700 names.

In 1996, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 671 on girl names chart when 39 babies were named Cheryl. There are over 372 babies that have been given the name Cheryl in England and Wales.

Also, in Ireland, it has been in use since 1965 and was able to reach the top 200 names. In 1989, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 179 on girl names chart when 26 babies were named Cheryl.

Over 388 people have been named Cheryl in Ireland. Also, in France, it has been in use since 1953 and was able to reach the top 600 names. In 1956, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 561 on girl names chart when 27 babies were named Cheryl.

Over 723 people have been named Cheryl in France.

Cheryl is a rare baby name in Belgium, chances of it being still in use are very slim as it was last seen in 2000.

And also in Western Australia. Over 218 people have been named Cheryl in Western Australia. But Cheryl is a popular baby name in Canada where every 1 in 600 have the name as well as in, Philippines, England, Australia, South Africa and New Zealand.

As per our evaluation, over 950000 babies have been bestowed Cheryl around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
202300443831
202200351544
202100331447
202000462828
201900371040
201800290057
201700292356
201600250072
201500305655
201400291858
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Cheryl in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands791030296
Finland00064
Sweden797032
Norway792659
Denmark70290

Numerological analysis of Cheryl

You enjoy challenges because they force you to extend your limits and give more than you thought you can. You are a great person with no need of self-doubt. You are lagging behind on motivational front. Having vowel E as your first one in your name represents your sensitivity. You are easily adaptable to changes and used to take the high road to success. In order to earn more, use some of your many talents.

Parents who liked Cheryl, loved these names

  •  Diana - Long standing and Widely Accepted Diana is used specifically in Armenian and Estonian is rooted from Indoeuropean and Latin, Diana means "Goddess of Woods or Hunting or Window of Florance" is used as a gender-neutral name . In baby girl names list, illustrous Diana was spotted at 184th position in 2018 in United States
  •  Ezra - Ezra's meaning is God's Help, (God Is) Help or Help God is Help is used largely in Hebrew and English used for both genders is originated from Hebrew
  •  Alicia - Origin of Darling and All time favorite Alicia is in Germanic and Old High German languages bestowed upon both genders and is used majorly in Finnish, English and Norwegian, meaning of Alicia is "Of a Noble Kind or Noble"
  •  Irene - Illustrous and Conifer Irenes origin is Old Greek, meaning of Irene is "Inspired By the Greek Goddess of Peace or The Word Eirene Which is of the Meaning Peace", a gender insensitive name is substantially used in Norwegian and Icelandic
  •  Ellen - Prevailing and Perpetual Ellen has its origin in Old Greek and Old Provençal bestowed upon both sexes, Ellen means "Variant of Helen, The Torch or Moon Elope" is commonly used in Icelandic, Danish and Greenlandic
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Sibling Names for Cheryl

If you've decided to name your baby girl Cheryl, you might also be considering names for her siblings. Whether you want to stick with a similar theme or branch out into different styles, here are some sibling names that could complement Cheryl's classic sound and feel.

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Famous people named Cheryl

  • Cheryl Araujo, American rape victim whose case became national news
  • Cheryl Boyd-Waddell, American operatic soprano and voice teacher
  • Cheryl Rubenberg, writer and researcher specializing
  • Cheryl Studer, American dramatic soprano
  • Cheryl Van Kuren, former field hockey player from the United States
  • Cheryl Kennedy, English actress
  • Cheryl Keeton, Portland
  • Cheryl Webb, Australian race walker
  • Cheryl Ann Fulton, American harpist
  • Cheryl Heuton, American television writer and producer
  • Cheryl Barker, Australian operatic soprano
  • Cheryl White,
  • Cheryl Womack, entrepreneur
  • Cheryl Frances-Hoad, British composer
  • Cheryl West, American playwright
  • Cheryl Arrowsmith, Canadian structural biologist and is the Chief Scientist at the Toronto laboratory of the Structural Genomics Consortium
  • Cheryl Praeger, Australian mathematician
  • Cheryl Hayashi, Hawaii-born biologist who is curator, professor
  • Cheryl Gillan, British Conservative Party politician and the Member of Parliament for the constituency of Chesham and Amersham
  • Cheryl Gallant, Canadian politician
  • Cheryl Kernot, Australian politician, academic
  • Cheryl Wheeler, American singer-songwriter of contemporary folk music
  • Cheryl Tiegs, American model and fashion designer
  • Cheryl Jacques, American politician and attorney
  • Cheryl Holdridge, American actress
  • Cheryl Ladd, American actress
  • Cheryl Hines, American actress
  • Cheryl Crane, American retired real estate broker and author
  • Cheryl Crawford, American theatre producer and director
  • Cheryl Ford, American former professional women's basketball player
  • Cheryl Chase, American voice actress and singer
  • Cheryl Baker, British television presenter and singer
  • Cheryl Miller, women's basketball coach at Cal State LA and a former college basketball player and sportscaster for TNT. She is currently a sideline reporter for NBA games on TNT Sports and also works for NBA TV as a reporter and analyst
  • Cheryl Campbell, English actor of stage, film and television
  • Cheryl Lynn, American singer
  • Cheryl Barrymore, English dancer and talent manager
  • Cheryl Hall, British actress
  • Cheryl Hickey, is host of 'ET Canada'
  • Cheryl Chase, American intersex activist and the founder of the Intersex Society of North America
  • Cheryl Casone, American television news anchor on the Fox Business Network
  • Cheryl Carolus, South African politician
  • Cheryl Lanham,
  • Cheryl Rixon, Australian actress and model
  • Cheryl Pounder, women's ice hockey player
  • Cheryl Maas, Dutch snowboarder,
  • Cheryl Burke, American dancer, model and TV host
  • Cheryl Benard, adjunct researcher with the RAND Corporation
  • Cheryl Blaylock, American puppeteer
  • Cheryl Byron, visual artist, dancer
  • Cheryl Moana Marie Nunes, television presenter, former Oakland Raiderette
  • Cheryl Wheeler-Dixon, stunt woman, stunt double
  • Cheryl Gibson, former competitive swimmer from Canada
  • Cheryl Murray, English actress, best

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  6. Department of Jutsice, Government of Western Australia, https://bdm.justice.wa.gov.au/_apps/BabyNames/Default.aspx?uid=1144-3594-8619-1127
  7. Queensland Government - Open Data Portal, https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/top-100-baby-names
  8. NSW Government, https://www.nsw.gov.au/family-and-relationships/births/popular-baby-names
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