Cheryl vs Cherry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cheryl

Girl #3,965 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dear one, beloved"

Origin: French (Cherie)

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Girl #4,698 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cherry tree or fruit"

Origin: Old French via English

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Cheryl Rank #3,965

Cherry Rank #4,698

Cheryl is more popular, ranked #3965 vs #4698 for Cherry.

Is Cheryl or Cherry more popular?

Cheryl is more popular, ranked #3965 compared to Cherry at #4698 in the United States.

What do Cheryl and Cherry mean?

Cheryl means "dear one, beloved" (French (Cherie) origin). Cherry means "cherry tree or fruit" (Old French via English origin).

Are Cheryl and Cherry boy or girl names?

Cheryl is primarily a girl name. Cherry is primarily a girl name.