Cherril
CHER-il
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
French
Total Births
61
Peak Year
#7 in 1945
First Recorded
1929
The Story of Cherril
“This name, popular mid-century, whispers of darling affection and loving kindness.”
Cherril is likely a variant of Cheryl, with roots in the French word 'cherie,' meaning 'darling' or 'beloved.' It saw its main popularity in the 1930s and 1940s, peaking around 1945.
You imagine your daughter embodying a warm, loving nature and a charmingly sweet disposition. Cherril is a name that speaks to this gentle spirit, perfect for a child who will bring kindness and affection into your lives.
The name Cherril bestows a legacy of loving kindness and sweet charm, a gentle echo of endearment.
What It Means
Likely a variant of Cheryl, which is of French origin and means 'darling' or 'beloved'.
Numerology
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