Chera
Chera is a girl baby name. Ranked #10,137 in the US, popular nicknames include Che, Chy, and Cheie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Chera first appeared in US Social Security records in 1957.
Over 468 babies have been named Chera in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Chera is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #10,137 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #10,137
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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About the Name Chera
Chera is a girl name .
Chera is currently ranked #10,137 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Chera include Che, Chy, and Cheie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Chera include Cherish, Cheryl, Cherry . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis