Girls' name · since 1955
Cherylanne
Since 1955, U.S. Social Security records show 79 babies named Cherylanne, peaking in 1956. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #29,714 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 79
- born since 1955
- 1960s
- peak decade
Cherylanne is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 79 have been recorded since 1955.
Social Security Administration records show Cherylanne recorded 79 times among girls since 1955, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 1985.
- #29,714 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 79 born since 1955
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cherylanne ranks #29,714 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 79 born since 1955, peaking in the 1960s.
- #29,714 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 79
- born since 1955
- 1960s
- peak decade
Cherylanne's 79 recorded births place it above 58.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Cherylanne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Cherylanne's full recorded timeline at 1964, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1963, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1956 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Cherylanne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–1985
- Peak year (1956)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1985.
79 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1956 with 10 births in a single year.
Cherylanne by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (35 births, 44% of the file).
1960s was Cherylanne's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Cherylanne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
28 births
- 1960s
1960s
35 births
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 35 births (44% of all-time use).
Cherylanne decade highlights
- Peak decade 35 births
- Runner-up 28 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Cherylanne's data
- Cherylanne's decade-level peak was the 1960s (35 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Cherylanne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1956)
Similar record span (~30 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1955–1985 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Cherylanne 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 August 2026.
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