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Girl name

Cheryll

100% girls · last recorded 1989

Cheryll has been given to about 2,628 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1955, which makes it a midcentury name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 2,197
Median age today70 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Cheryll per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1955 · 162
  • Born in 20250
  • All time2,628

How popular is Cheryll?

Its best year was 1955, when 162 babies were given the name, ranking 747th. The typical living American called Cheryll is about 70 years old today.

Names that sound like Cheryll

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Cheryl0.91
  2. Sherrill0.76
  3. Cherry0.72
  4. Cheryle0.72
  5. Cheri0.65
  6. Cherri0.65
  7. Cherie0.62
  8. Chevy0.63

Middle names for Cheryll

Ranked by flow score
  1. Cheryll Anne0.81
  2. Cheryll Josephine0.78
  3. Cheryll Rose0.77
  4. Cheryll Marie0.77
  5. Cheryll Grace0.77
  6. Cheryll Eve0.77

Sibling names for Cheryll

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Margosister · 0.77
  2. Gwensister · 0.76
  3. Gwendolynsister · 0.73
  4. Dannybrother · 0.71
  5. Rockybrother · 0.71
  6. Brucebrother · 0.71

Where Cheryll is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Cheryll Anderson0.77
    2. Cheryll White0.72
    3. Cheryll Nguyen0.72
    4. Cheryll Moore0.72
    5. Cheryll Brown0.72
    6. Cheryll Young0.69

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Cheryll

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.