girl's name
Cherril
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 61
Cherril is a girl's name. In 1961 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 1945, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1929.
Cherril over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1961, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1940s | 32 |
| 1950s | 18 |
| 1960s (to 1961) | 6 |
How popular is Cherril?
In 1961, Cherril 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 Cherril
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Cherril also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cherril over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Cherril
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Cherril — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Cherril
How popular is the name Cherril?
In 1961, Cherril 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 Cherril a girl's or a boy's name?
Cherril is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Cherril most popular?
Cherril peaked in 1945, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.