girl's name
Cheris
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 149
Cheris is a girl's name. 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 US data.
- 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.
Cheris over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1998, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 |
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s | 58 |
| 1980s | 59 |
| 1990s (to 1998) | 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 US data.
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.
Sibling names for Cheris
Names from the same era that won't 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 US data.
Is Cheris a girl's or a boy's name?
Cheris is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Cheris most popular?
Cheris peaked in 1980, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.