girl's name
Cheris
SHAIR-iss (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 149
Cheris is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1998 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1980, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1955.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Cheris Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 |
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s | 58 |
| 1980s | 59 |
| 1990s | 16 |
How Popular Is Cheris?
In 1998, Cheris was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Cheris
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Cheris Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cheris over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Cheris
- English SHAIR-iss
Sibling Names for Cheris
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Cheris — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Cheris
How popular is the name Cheris?
In 1998, Cheris was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Cheris a girl's or a boy's name?
Cheris is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Cheris?
Cheris has 2 syllables.
When was Cheris most popular?
Cheris peaked in 1980, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.