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Cherylyn

sher-uh-LIN

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

French

Total Births

378

Peak Year

#16 in 1947

First Recorded

1945

Style

Vintage, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A combination of Cheryl, of French origin meaning 'darling', and Lyn, of Welsh origin meaning 'lake'.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

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Personality Traits

KindGentleCreativeLoving

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