Cher vs Zale

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cher

Boy #7,677 Most Popular

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Boy #7,480 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sea strength, power of the sea"

Origin: Greek zalos

Greek American English

15 High Risk

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Cher Rank #7,677

Zale Rank #7,480

Zale is more popular, ranked #7480 vs #7677 for Cher.

Is Cher or Zale more popular?

Zale is more popular, ranked #7480 compared to Cher at #7677 in the United States.

What do Cher and Zale mean?

Zale means "sea strength, power of the sea" (Greek zalos origin).

Are Cher and Zale boy or girl names?

Cher is primarily a boy name. Zale is primarily a boy name.