Cheri

Cheri is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 9 girls in the United States.

Cheri at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Cheri

Cheri belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Cheri first appears in Social Security records in 1925. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #225 in 1967, and in 2024 9 babies received the name — 36,062 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Cheri in US records

First recorded (US)
1925
Best US rank
#225 in 1967
Peak year
1960
Babies named Cheri in 2024
9
Total since 1880
36,062

Cheri in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#2411 in 1997
Babies named Cheri in 2007
4
Total since 1996
24

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Cheri mean?

The meaning of Cheri is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Cheri a boy or girl name?

Cheri is a girl name. In 2024, 9 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Cheri?

Cheri comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Cheri?

Cheri first appears in US records in 1925. Its best-ever ranking was #225 in 1967, and 9 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].