Cherrisse

“bright or sweet, like a cherry”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1410US 2023

790Births / yr

→Stable

5All-time births

📅 Since 197000

How to pronounce Cherrisse

SHERR·IS

/ˈʃɛrr.ˈɪs/ · stress on SHERR · 2 syllables

“bright or sweet, like a cherry”

American origin · Girl name

What does Cherrisse mean and where does it come from?

Cherrisse is an American variant of the name Cherise, which is rooted in the French word 'cerise,' meaning 'cherry.' It likely emerged in the 20th century as part of a trend for names inspired by nature and fruits. While Cherrisse does not have prominent historical figures, it has been used in popul

Cultural significance

Cherrisse has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of bright or sweet, like a cherry.

Peak popularity

Reached #9047 in 1970 — currently #1410 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Cherrisse?

Cherrisse works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Cherrisse Grace

How popular is Cherrisse right now?

Holding steady — currently #1410 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1970–2023#1410 · Top 1.0%

1970

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1410	790	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1415	770	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1420	740	▲ up 7627 · +14700% births
1970	#9047	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Cherrisse

Best Year2023Rank #1410

Peak Count790

Average Rank#3323

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1970 - 20234 years

The story of Cherrisse

Cherrisse is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1970. With 5 total births recorded, Cherrisse remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9047 in 1970 to #1410 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Cherrisse in 1970:

Jennifer Lisa Kimberly Michelle Amy

💎Cherrisse has only 5 total recorded births since 1970 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Cherrisse?

Common

CheChieChyIsse

What names sound and feel like Cherrisse?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Cherrisse also consider these

Cherisse

France · Cherished

Cheresse

American · Dear one, cherished

American · A modern feminine

Chyrisse

American · American English

Charisse

American · A beloved name

Charesse

American · A beloved name

Common questions about the name Cherrisse

What does the name Cherrisse mean?

Cherrisse means "bright or sweet, like a cherry" — 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 Cherrisse?

Cherrisse 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 Cherrisse?

Cherrisse 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 Cherrisse?

Cherrisse is a two-syllable name pronounced SH EH1 R R IH1 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Cherrisse a common or rare name?

Cherrisse is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.