Girls' name · since 1999

Cherysh

Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 209 babies named Cherysh, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#19,358 of 72,339
all-time among girls
209
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade

Cherysh sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 209 recorded since 1999.

Cherysh has 209 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2022.

  • #19,358 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 209 born since 1999
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cherysh ranks #19,358 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 209 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.

#19,358 of 72,339
all-time among girls
209
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Cherysh's 209 recorded births place it above 73.19% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Cherysh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Cherysh's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Cherysh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2018)
15
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
05101520 19992002200620092012201520182022 10

Cherysh by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (107 births, 51% of the file).

2010s was Cherysh's strongest decade.

107 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Cherysh births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 107 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cherysh?
Cherysh has been given to 209 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #19,358 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 15 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
Where does Cherysh sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cherysh ranks #19,358 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Cherysh most popular?
Cherysh was most popular in the 2010s decade with 107 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Cherysh been used?
Records for Cherysh go back to 1999, giving 24 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Cherysh?
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 Cherysh's data

  • Cherysh's decade-level peak was the 2010s (107 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2020s -- 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.

Keep exploring Cherysh

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cherysh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1999–2022 (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 Cherysh 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.