Cherri
Last seen for girls in 2014 at #14,558
- Peak · girls
- 1961 · 197 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 4,146since 1940
Cherri over time
Rank among girls' names. Cherri has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 2014 | #14,558 | 6 |
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| 2011 | #14,824 | 6 |
| 2010 | — | |
| 2009 | #17,294 | 5 |
| 2008 | — | |
| 2007 | #17,636 | 5 |
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| 2002 | #11,108 | 8 |
| 2001 | — | |
| 2000 | #9,163 | 10 |
| 1999 | #12,688 | 6 |
| 1998 | #14,122 | 5 |
| 1997 | #9,017 | 9 |
| 1996 | #9,581 | 8 |
| 1995 | #6,641 | 13 |
| 1994 | #8,122 | 10 |
| 1993 | #6,622 | 13 |
| 1992 | #5,267 | 18 |
| 1991 | #4,808 | 20 |
| 1990 | #6,131 | 14 |
| 1989 | #3,893 | 25 |
| 1988 | #3,585 | 26 |
| 1987 | #3,424 | 26 |
| 1986 | #2,384 | 42 |
| 1985 | #2,545 | 38 |
| 1984 | #3,069 | 28 |
| 1983 | #2,398 | 39 |
| 1982 | #2,327 | 42 |
| 1981 | #2,342 | 42 |
| 1980 | #2,440 | 39 |
| 1979 | #1,998 | 51 |
| 1978 | #1,765 | 58 |
| 1977 | #1,661 | 63 |
| 1976 | #1,585 | 63 |
| 1975 | #1,291 | 86 |
| 1974 | #1,268 | 85 |
| 1973 | #1,211 | 88 |
| 1972 | #1,289 | 79 |
| 1971 | #1,118 | 105 |
| 1970 | #1,108 | 106 |
| 1969 | #1,003 | 116 |
| 1968 | #939 | 121 |
| 1967 | #905 | 128 |
| 1966 | #887 | 128 |
| 1965 | #908 | 123 |
| 1964 | #881 | 139 |
| 1963 | #964 | 121 |
| 1962 | #859 | 151 |
| 1961 | #739 | 197 |
| 1960 | #743 | 188 |
| 1959 | #815 | 158 |
| 1958 | #771 | 169 |
| 1957 | #834 | 148 |
| 1956 | #850 | 136 |
| 1955 | #953 | 107 |
| 1954 | #916 | 110 |
| 1953 | #1,050 | 85 |
| 1952 | #1,017 | 85 |
| 1951 | #1,057 | 77 |
| 1950 | #1,285 | 51 |
| 1949 | #1,278 | 51 |
| 1948 | #1,031 | 73 |
| 1947 | #1,127 | 63 |
| 1946 | #1,208 | 51 |
| 1945 | #1,993 | 18 |
| 1944 | #1,433 | 32 |
| 1943 | #3,493 | 8 |
| 1942 | #2,416 | 14 |
| 1941 | #3,954 | 6 |
| 1940 | #4,349 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Cherri! It came in at #4,349, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2001, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Cherri is popular in 1956
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Nebraska#306 · 1 in 2,410
- Utah#330 · 1 in 2,108
- Washington#431 · 1 in 4,091
- Colorado#432 · 1 in 3,749
- Missouri#464 · 1 in 5,598
Best ever in a state: #252 in Idaho, 1957.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | #306 | 6 | 1 in 2,410 |
| Utah | #330 | 5 | 1 in 2,108 |
| Washington | #431 | 7 | 1 in 4,091 |
| Colorado | #432 | 5 | 1 in 3,749 |
| Missouri | #464 | 8 | 1 in 5,598 |
| Wisconsin | #481 | 5 | 1 in 8,395 |
| Georgia | #653 | 5 | 1 in 9,341 |
| North Carolina | #667 | 5 | 1 in 10,355 |
| Ohio | #760 | 7 | 1 in 15,339 |
| Illinois | #781 | 7 | 1 in 14,987 |
| Michigan | #785 | 6 | 1 in 15,665 |
| Texas | #850 | 10 | 1 in 11,483 |
| California | #914 | 10 | 1 in 15,642 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Cherri
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2014
- Biggest jump: 134 spots in 1954 (#1,050 → #916)
- Biggest drop: 120 spots in 1962 (#739 → #859)
- Debuted 1940
- Peaked 1961 at #739 (197 births)
- Births halved by 1972, 11 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 15 yrs · run 1954–1968
- Highest: 1 in 10,246 girls born in 1961 were named Cherri (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 297,726 girls born in 2014 (0.00%)
- 34.1% of all girls named Cherri (1,412) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 321 | #1,031 (1948) | #2,228 |
| 1950s | 1,126 | #771 (1958) | #955 |
| 1960s | 1,412 | #739 (1961) | #883 |
| 1970s | 784 | #1,108 (1970) | #1,429 |
| 1980s | 347 | #2,327 (1982) | #2,841 |
| 1990s | 116 | #4,808 (1991) | #8,300 |
| 2000s | 28 | #9,163 (2000) | #13,800 |
| 2010s | 12 | #14,558 (2014) | #14,691 |
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.
Cherri in 1956
Top girls' names in 1956
More about 1956
girls
2,007,703 girls got a published name in 1956; 1 in 14,763 of them was named Cherri, which outranked 87.7% of the 6,891 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #846Joellen137
- #846Lorelei137
- #846Sheena137
- #850Cherri136
- #850Carleen136
- #850Carmel136
- #850Daryl136
- #858Catharine135
- #858Lizabeth135
- #858Starr135
Tied with 7 names at #850; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.