Girls' name · since 1945

Cherryle

22 babies named Cherryle in U.S. Social Security records since 1945, with the highest year being 1947. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

22
total births
1945–1952
years on record
1940s
peak decade
77%
born in that decade

22 girls have been named Cherryle since 1945, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Cherryle recorded 22 times among girls since 1945, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1945 to 1952.

  • 22 total births
  • 1945–1952 years on record
  • 1940s peak decade
  • 77% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

22 girls have been named Cherryle since 1945, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1952.

22
total births
1945–1952
years on record
1940s
peak decade
77%
born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade

77% of everyone ever named Cherryle was born in this single decade.

1947
Single peak year

7 babies were named Cherryle in 1947 - its busiest year on record.

Cherryle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Cherryle splits its recorded history at 1949: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1945 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1947 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Cherryle at a glance

Last recorded 1952

Total births

22

Since 1945

8 years of records

Peak year

1947

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1952

Active since

1945

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 1952

Cherryle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1945–1952

Last recorded 1952
Peak year (1947)
7
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1945194719491952 5

Cherryle by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1940s was Cherryle's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.

Cherryle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cherryle?
Since 1945, Social Security records show 22 babies named Cherryle. The most recent recorded year was 1952. Its busiest year on record was 1947, with 7 births.
When was Cherryle most popular?
Cherryle was most popular in the 1940s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1947.
How long has the name Cherryle been used?
The SSA has tracked Cherryle since 1945 -- 8 years through the most recent 1952 data.
What names are similar to Cherryle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cheryl, Chelsea, Cheyenne, Cheri, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Cherryle's data

  • Cherryle's decade-level peak was the 1940s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1945–1952 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cherryle: Baby Name Since 1945 - 22 Births, Peak 1947." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cherryle. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cherryle draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.