Chery
ch(e)-ry
US Popularity:11938
Origin:British
Meaning:Cherry; Darling; Generous love
The feminine name Chery will suit a little one who is sweet as can be, a friend to all, and endlessly giving of their time and love. As a respelling of Cherry, Chery, of course, brings a certain fruit to mind! Typically red in color, the cherry fruit is found growing on cherry trees all over the world. They often blossom in clusters, so don't be surprised if your tiny tot is happiest when surrounded by pals or loved ones. As a first name, Chery can act as a diminutive of Charity, a Latin title meaning "generous love." Chery also closely resembles chérie, a French phrase that simply translates to "darling." Every time sweet Chery welcomes a new person to their circle or makes your day brighter, you'll know you picked the perfect name for them.
How Popular Is The Name Chery?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1990
#13379
in 1990
- 2413
from 1985
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 108
Behind the Name, Cherie, February 2019
Name Doctor, Cherry
Behind the Name, Cherry, December 2024
Britannica, cherry, tree and fruit, July 2025
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