Cherilynn vs Cheryl

Side-by-side comparison of Cherilynn and Cheryl — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Cherilynn

Girl name

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Name B

Cheryl

Girl name · Rank #3977

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Metric Cherilynn Cheryl
Current Rank Unranked #3977
Total Births (all years) 216 439,539
Peak Year 1974 1958
Peak Year Births 13 24,119
Peak Decade 1970ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1947 1909

Births by Decade

Decade Cherilynn Cheryl
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 70
1920ss — 268
1930ss — 1,300
1940ss 17 70,959
1950ss 47 171,387
1960ss 50 135,650
1970ss 55 40,393
1980ss 30 14,319
1990ss 17 3,317
2000ss — 1,036
2010ss — 612
2020ss — 223

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cherilynn Cheryl
2014 — 58
2015 — 56
2016 — 73
2017 — 56
2018 — 57
2019 — 41
2020 — 30
2021 — 49
2022 — 44
2023 — 31
2024 — 37
2025 — 32

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1947–1993.

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