Cherryl
girl nameCherryl entered the US charts in 1938, peaked at #809 in 1946, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1938–2025
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rank today
#809
peak (1946)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #3181 |
| 1940s | #1494 |
| 1950s | #1235 |
| 1960s | #1928 |
| 1970s | #5723 |
| 1980s | #9244 |
| 1990s | #12426 |
Living bearers
About 1,400 people named Cherryl are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cherryl alive today was born around 1955, making them about 70 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cherryl in 2025?
- Cherryl is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Cherryl most popular?
- Cherryl peaked in 1946, reaching #809 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Cherryl with classmates?
- Cherryl will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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