Cheryl the nation's sweetheart Name Origin
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American (Caucasian) 60%
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British (Caucasian) 30%
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Canadian (Caucasian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Cheryl
- Last Name: the nation's sweetheart
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
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Name Origin
Cheryl is of Old French origin, derived from the name Cherie meaning 'dear' or 'beloved'. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries in the 20th century.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Cheryl each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).