Cheryl
Meaning
"dear one, beloved"
Origin: French (Cherie)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,965
- Total SSA Count
- 37
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Cher, Cheri, Sheri
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"dear one, beloved"
Origin: French (Cherie)
"precious green stone"
Origin: Spanish via French
Cheryl is more popular, ranked #3965 vs #4102 for Jadelynn.
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Cheryl is more popular, ranked #3965 compared to Jadelynn at #4102 in the United States.
Cheryl means "dear one, beloved" (French (Cherie) origin). Jadelynn means "precious green stone" (Spanish via French origin).
Cheryl is primarily a girl name. Jadelynn is primarily a girl name.