Cherna vs Cheryl

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

Name A

Cherna

Girl name · Rank #17407

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Name B

Cheryl

Girl name · Rank #3963

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Metric Cherna Cheryl
Current Rank #17407 #3963
Total Births (all years) 5 439,502
Peak Year 2024 1958
Peak Year Births 5 24,118
Peak Decade 2020ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2024 1909

Births by Decade

Decade Cherna Cheryl
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 70
1920ss — 268
1930ss — 1,300
1940ss — 70,959
1950ss — 171,390
1960ss — 135,646
1970ss — 40,393
1980ss — 14,319
1990ss — 3,317
2000ss — 1,035
2010ss — 611
2020ss 5 189

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cherna Cheryl
2014 — 58
2015 — 55
2016 — 73
2017 — 56
2018 — 57
2019 — 41
2020 — 30
2021 — 47
2022 — 44
2023 — 31
2024 5 37

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, 2024–2024.

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