Cheyla vs Cheryl

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

Name A

Cheyla

Girl name

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Name B

Cheryl

Girl name · Rank #3977

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Metric Cheyla Cheryl
Current Rank Unranked #3977
Total Births (all years) 324 439,539
Peak Year 2006 1958
Peak Year Births 22 24,119
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1985 1909

Births by Decade

Decade Cheyla Cheryl
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 70
1920ss — 268
1930ss — 1,300
1940ss — 70,959
1950ss — 171,387
1960ss — 135,650
1970ss — 40,393
1980ss 18 14,319
1990ss 113 3,317
2000ss 155 1,036
2010ss 38 612
2020ss — 223

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cheyla Cheryl
2014 — 58
2015 — 56
2016 — 73
2017 — 56
2018 5 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, 1985–2018.

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