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Cheryl

Gender: Girl Meaning: The Love of a Christian Origin: Latin Pronunciation: CHEH ral Related Names: No related names

Cheryl: Popularity

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200th+ most popular girls name in the UK

Unrecorded number of
births in 2008

User rating:  Star: on Star: on Star: on Star: on Star: off ( 3.76 from 42 votes )


Additional information about the name Cheryl:

Cheryl is a relatively modern name and was coined in around the 1940’s. It is thought to be a variation of the name Cherry which is the short form of the feminine name Charity, which comes from the Latin word ‘caritas’ and is said to mean ‘The Love Of A Christian’. The name Cheryl is enjoying a surge in popularity due to the fame of Cheryl Cole.

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