Cheryl

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Cheryl is a given name used predominantly for girls. There have been 440,480 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 439,502 as girls and 978 as boys. Cheryl gained popularity in the 1940s, peaked in 1958 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 37
2023 31
2022 44
2021 47
2020 30
2019 41
2018 57
2017 56
2016 73
2015 55
2014 58
2013 55
2012 72
2011 65
2010 79
2009 64
2008 91
2007 85
2006 87
2005 103
2004 116
2003 115
2002 104
2001 143
2000 127
1999 173
1998 165
1997 198
1996 250
1995 255
1994 307
1993 374
1992 441
1991 539
1990 622
1989 731
1988 889
1987 964
1986 1,039
1985 1,232
1984 1,329
1983 1,562
1982 1,881
1981 2,121
1980 2,616
1979 3,216
1978 3,175
1977 2,128
1976 2,498
1975 3,010
1974 3,514
1973 4,026
1972 5,163
1971 6,339
1970 7,463
1969 8,366
1968 9,166
1967 10,797
1966 11,738
1965 12,586
1964 14,122
1963 15,083
1962 16,633
1961 18,341
1960 19,165
1959 20,989
1958 24,177
1957 22,685
1956 21,304
1955 19,142
1954 15,041
1953 12,284
1952 12,218
1951 12,005
1950 11,837
1949 12,024
1948 13,240
1947 13,911
1946 11,549
1945 8,169
1944 7,994
1943 2,894
1942 591
1941 442
1940 284
1939 294
1938 397
1937 145
1936 94
1935 99
1934 76
1933 60
1932 49
1931 49
1930 42
1929 44
1928 46
1927 32
1926 26
1925 21
1924 22
1923 28
1922 18
1921 18
1920 13
1919 12
1918 16
1917 22
1916 8
1914 7
1912 5
1909 5