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  CHERRY

The meaning of the unisex name Cherry is

Details on CHERRY:

Gender:
Unisex
Popularity for Girl:
8,599th in the USA (top 30%)
Popularity for Boy:
18,154th in the USA (bottom 45%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

29 births
CHERRY as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
CHERRY as a BOY in 1981

The meaning(s) of CHERRY:

The name Cherry is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Cherry is: Dear one; darling.
French meaning
The name Cherry is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Cherry is: Dear one; darling.
American meaning
The name Cherry is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Cherry is: Sometimes used as a name derived from the fruit. Origlnally a . Famous bearers: Cherry was one of Mr Pecksniff's daughters in Charles Dickens' novel 'Martin Chuzzlewit'.
English meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for CHERRY:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name CHERRY

 CHERRY as a girl

YearGirl Births
202429 births
202323 births
202224 births
202123 births
202030 births
201928 births
201829 births
201726 births
201640 births
201543 births
201446 births
201335 births
201239 births
201126 births
201021 births
200924 births

 CHERRY as a boy

YearBoy Births
19815 births
19745 births
19606 births
19586 births
19546 births
19535 births
194910 births
194810 births
19475 births
19465 births
19458 births
19435 births
19405 births
19365 births
19357 births
19335 births

About the name CHERRY

Cherry is a name that blossoms with sweetness and warmth, evoking the vibrant hues of the cherry blossom tree, which is celebrated across various cultures for its fleeting beauty. Derived from the Old French word "cherise," which in turn comes from the Latin "cerasum," this name carries a delightful simplicity that resonates with joy and vitality. Symbolically, cherries represent love, fertility, and the transient nature of life, making them a fitting choice for a child who embodies hope and renewal. The name Cherry finds its roots in English-speaking countries, particularly popular in the United States and the United Kingdom, where it conjures images of sunny orchards and cheerful gatherings. In Japan, the cherry blossom, or "sakura," is a national symbol, associated with the ephemeral beauty of life, making the name resonate deeply in cultures that cherish nature’s wonders. Whether inspired by the delightful fruit or the delicate blossoms, Cherry is a name that encapsulates a sense of joy and connection to the earth, making it a lovely choice for a little one destined to bring brightness into the world.

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