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Cherub

//ˈtʃɛɹəb//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19976 lettersStarts with C

Meaning & origin

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Cherub's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Cherub, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Cherub
19795
19815
19956
19977
19996

Cherub through the decades

  • Cherub peaked in 1997, when 7 babies were named Cherub in the US.

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