Cherith
- Last seen for girls in 2022 at #13,592
- Peak · girls
- 1980 · 22 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 543since 1946
Cherith over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Cherith has never cracked the top 3,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | #13,592 | 6 |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | #15,682 | 5 |
| 2017 | — | |
| 2016 | #16,215 | 5 |
| 2015 | #14,482 | 6 |
| 2014 | — | |
| 2013 | #11,969 | 8 |
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 |
| 2011 | #12,153 | 8 |
| 2010 | #13,448 | 7 |
| 2009 | — | |
| 2008 | #13,832 | 7 |
| 2007 | — | |
| 2006 | #8,715 | 13 |
| 2005 | — | |
| 2004 | #7,077 | 16 |
| 2003 | #12,408 | 7 |
| 2002 | #10,246 | 9 |
| 2001 | #7,317 | 14 |
| 2000 | #6,487 | 16 |
| 1999 | #6,836 | 14 |
| 1998 | #7,104 | 13 |
| 1997 | #7,742 | 11 |
| 1996 | #7,574 | 11 |
| 1995 | #7,514 | 11 |
| 1994 | #6,319 | 14 |
| 1993 | #7,038 | 12 |
| 1992 | #5,484 | 17 |
| 1991 | #5,399 | 17 |
| 1990 | #7,303 | 11 |
| 1989 | #5,545 | 15 |
| 1988 | #7,111 | 10 |
| 1987 | #6,335 | 11 |
| 1986 | #5,757 | 12 |
| 1985 | #4,126 | 19 |
| 1984 | #4,478 | 16 |
| 1983 | #3,949 | 19 |
| 1982 | #3,780 | 21 |
| 1981 | #7,409 | 8 |
| 1980 | #3,609 | 22 |
| 1979 | #4,231 | 17 |
| 1978 | #3,637 | 20 |
| 1977 | #4,425 | 15 |
| 1976 | #4,905 | 12 |
| 1975 | #5,516 | 10 |
| 1974 | #6,258 | 8 |
| 1973 | #5,580 | 9 |
| 1972 | #5,109 | 10 |
| 1971 | #5,136 | 10 |
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| 1953 | #5,040 | 6 |
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| 1951 | #5,414 | 5 |
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| 1946 | #4,960 | 5 |
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First appearance
1946
The first year at least five girls were named Cherith! It came in at #4,960, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1946–1952, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Cherith is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Cherith in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Cherith
Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2022
Rise & fade · girls
34 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1946
- Peaked 1980 at #3,609 (22 births)
- Births halved by 1981, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 75,469
- Highest: 1 in 75,469 girls born in 1980 were named Cherith (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 273,355 girls born in 2022 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
- 28.2% of all girls named Cherith (153) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | #4,960 (1946) | #4,960 |
| 1950s | 11 | #5,040 (1953) | #5,227 |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 111 | #3,637 (1978) | #4,977 |
| 1980s | 153 | #3,609 (1980) | #5,210 |
| 1990s | 131 | #5,399 (1991) | #6,831 |
| 2000s | 82 | #6,487 (2000) | #9,440 |
| 2010s | 44 | #11,969 (2013) | #14,403 |
| 2020s | 6 | #13,592 (2022) | #13,592 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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