Cherye
sheh-REE
Cherye is a girl’s name of French origin, meaning “A variant spelling of Cherie, a French name meaning 'darling' or 'dear one'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1959.
What Cherye Means
“A variant spelling of Cherie, a French name meaning 'darling' or 'dear one'.”
The Story of Cherye
This name is a simple, sweet declaration of endearment, appearing in the mid-20th century as a direct echo of affection.
Cherye arose in the mid-1940s as a gentle variant spelling of Cherie, the French word for 'darling' or 'dear one'. Its very form suggests a whisper of warmth and affection.
When you call your Cherye, you are voicing a feeling of deep love. This name is for your daughter who will bring cheer and a loving, sweet disposition to every room she enters.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#8 in 1959
Total Births
76
First Recorded
1944
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