Girl nameCurrently #10,414 in the USFalling

Cheri

//ˈʃɛɹi//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19605 lettersStarts with C

Meaning & origin

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Cheri's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Cheri, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Cheri
19257
19289
19295
193016
19319
193213
193310
19348
193522
193629
193724
193823
193927
194036
194155
194283
1943117
1944187
1945219
1946591
1947731
1948546
1949516
1950544
1951596
1952686
1953820
1954810
1955933
19561,047
19571,112
19581,203
19591,336
19601,409
19611,321
19621,397
19631,167
19641,003
1965882
19661,078
19671,305
19681,232
19691,148
19701,179
19711,084
1972995
1973936
1974807
1975733
1976580
1977499
1978496
1979454
1980444
1981395
1982359
1983309
1984335
1985292
1986297
1987222
1988200
1989181
1990138
1991120
1992101
199378
199457
199549
199639
199731
199833
199935
200029
200118
200216
200315
200415
200516
200615
200719
200814
200914
201012
201110
201211
20139
201412
201513
201710
20187
20197
20216
20237
20249

Cheri through the decades

  • Cheri peaked in 1960, when 1,409 babies were named Cheri in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2012–2024), use of Cheri has fallen 38% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Cheri currently ranks #10,414 in the US and is cooling off.

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