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What does the name Cheryl mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Cheryl

User Submitted Origins

English
63%
African
8%
Latin
3%
Cambodian
3%
Australian
3%
Indonesian
3%
American
3%
Spanish
3%
Aboriginal
3%
Anglo-Saxon
3%
African American
3%
Indian (Sanskrit)
3%
Welsh
3%
Italian
3%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A user from Washington, U.S. says the name Cheryl means "There are several prevailing theories about its etymology. The most common is that it has Italo-Celtic roots and is an Anglicised version of either the French name Cherie (from Latin cara, 'beloved'; see also Carissa (name)) or the Welsh name Carys (a cognate of 'Cara'),[1] modelled on names such as Meryl and Beryl that were popular during the early decades of the 20th century. A less popular theory is that the name is Germanic in origin and is a feminine version of the Germanic male name Charles, which means 'free man'.[2]".
  2. A submission from California, U.S. says the name Cheryl means "Dear, beloved".
  3. According to a user from North Carolina, U.S., the name Cheryl is of English origin and means "Dear or Beloved".
  4. According to 6 people from all over the world, the name Cheryl is of English origin and means "Beloved".
  5. According to a user from Michigan, U.S., the name Cheryl means "Cheryl is a derivitive of the name Charles. In the German and / or English".
  6. A submission from Pennsylvania, U.S. says the name Cheryl means "Strong womanly" and is of Latin origin.
  7. According to a user from Georgia, U.S., the name Cheryl is of Cambodian origin and means "Cute".
  8. A submission from Ohio, U.S. says the name Cheryl means "Dearest" and is of English origin.
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Coined in the early 20th century, possibly a blend of Cherie or Cherry and Beryl. (See cher for the etymology of Cherie.)

  1. A female given name originating as a coinage.

Cheryl was also found in the following language(s): Cebuano

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Notable Persons Named Cheryl

Notable Persons Named Cheryl

Cheryl Fernandez-Versini

They hold the title Fight for This Love" and Call My Name". They have been prominent since 1990. Cheryl was given the name Cheryl Ann Tweedy on June 30th, 1983 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England.

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Cheryl Hines

Cheryl Hines is an actress, director, and producer. She has had major accomplishments since 1993. Cheryl was given the name Cheryl Ruth Hines on September 21st, 1965 in Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.

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Cheryl Ladd

Cheryl Ladd is an actress and singer. Her ongoing career started in 1970. Cheryl was given the name Cheryl Jean Stoppelmoor on July 12th, 1951 in Huron, South Dakota, United States.

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Cheryl Mills

Cheryl Mills is a Chief of Staff to the United States Secretary of State, Counselor of the United States Department of State, and Chief of Staffto theUnited States Secretary of State. Cheryl was born in 1965.

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Cheryl Blossom

Cheryl Blossom is a fictional character.

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Cheryl Strayed

Cheryl was given the name Cheryl Nyland on September 17th, 1968 in Spangler, Pennsylvania. Cheryl is also known as Sugar.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Cheryl

Notable Persons With the Last Name Cheryl

Karen Cheryl

Karen Cheryl is a singing, actor, radio personality, television presenter, singer, actress, and radio presenter. Her ongoing career started in 1975. Karen was given the name Isabelle Morizet on July 19th, 1955 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye.

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Fun Facts about the name Cheryl

  • What name lists does Cheryl rank for?
    #77Most Popular Girl Names
    #4Fastest Rising Girl Names
    #27Girl Names Unique to the Midwest
    #16Girl Names Unique to the Great Lakes
  • How Popular is the name Cheryl? Cheryl is the 152nd most popular name of all time.
  • How many people with the first name Cheryl have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 440,272 babies born with the first name Cheryl in the United States. That's more than enough people named Cheryl to occupy the country of Brunei with an estimated population of 422,700 (as of July 1, 2011).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Cheryl? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1909 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Cheryl first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Cheryl is Friday, August 23rd, 1889.
  • What year had the most people named Cheryl born? The highest recorded use of the first name Cheryl was in 1958 with a total of 24,110 babies. That's a lot of babies named Cheryl!
  • Random Cheryl Factoid: According to the 1971 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Cheryl ranks 39th in popularity as a baby girl's name in New Mexico. Imagine that, 52 babies in New Mexico have the same name in 1971.
  • Weird things about the name Cheryl: The name spelled backwards is Lyrehc. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Erchly. How do you pronounce that?
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