What does Cheree mean and where does it come from?
Cheree is a variation of the French name Chérie, which translates to 'dear one' or 'darling'. This name has been popular in North America since the mid-20th century. Its soft sounds and affectionate meaning capture a sense of warmth and intimacy, making it a beloved choice for parents. The name is l
Cultural significance
Cheree has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of dear one, darling.
Peak popularity
Reached #1372 in 1972 — currently #1082 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1082 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1940–2023#1082 · Top 0.80%
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Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1082
1,118
▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022
#1087
1,098
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021
#1092
1,068
▲ up 15606 · +21260% births
2015
#16698
5
▼ down 5787 · -37% births
2000
#10911
8
▼ down 5638 · -56% births
1995
#5273
18
▼ down 2731 · -62% births
1990
#2542
47
▼ down 844 · -31% births
1985
#1698
68
▼ down 16
1980
#1682
68
▼ down 285 · -11% births
1975
#1397
76
▲ up 82 · +12% births
1970
#1479
68
▲ up 573 · +106% births
1965
#2052
33
▲ up 1118 · +106% births
1960
#3170
16
▼ down 1198 · -47% births
1955
#1972
30
▲ up 3867 · +500% births
1950
#5839
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Cheree
2023Rank #1082
1,118
#4004
↘Falling
1940 - 202317 years
The story of Cheree
Cheree entered American naming records in 1940 and has been in use for over 84 years. With 2,048 total births recorded, Cheree remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4969 in 1940 to #1082 in 2023.
Cheree means "Dear one, darling" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Cheree?
Cheree is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Cheree?
Cheree originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Cheree?
Cheree is a two-syllable name pronounced CH EY1 R IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Cheree a common or rare name?
Cheree is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Cheree
For a sister
Cheree & Weston♡
Cheree & Summer♡
Cheree & Ashton♡
Cheree & Jesse♡
For a brother
Cheree & Wesley♡
Cheree & Weston♡
Cheree & Summer♡
Cheree & Jason♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1082
🇬🇧 UK
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