Cherisa
Cherisa is a girl baby name. Ranked #63,131 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
Cherisa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1966.
Over 178 babies have been named Cherisa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Cherisa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #63,131 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #63,131
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Cherisa
Cherisa is a girl name .
Cherisa is currently ranked #63,131 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cherisa include Che, Chy, Cheie, and Cherie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Cherisa 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