Cheryl Name Popularity
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How popular is Cheryl?
Ranking 2,898th in popularity in the United States for girls in 2018, the name Cheryl is rare.Although not currently within the top 1000, Cheryl has seen higher popularity rankings.
Position 13, its highest popularity ranking, was reached in 1958 with 24,111 occurrences.
The least amount of newborns dubbed Cheryl in any given year was less than 5, most recently in 1915.
Cheryl, decisively moved upwards in popularity around the years 1920-1923, 1924-1928, 1930-1938, 1940-1947, and 1953-1958, whereas clearly downward trends happened around 1958-1977, 1979-2000, and 2003-2009.
Sometimes the name Cheryl has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
Cheryl's popularity is at an extremely low point when measured against its most notable year.
How popular will Cheryl be?
The popularity trend for Cheryl has steadily decreased for a while. In recent years however, the number of babies given the name Cheryl has remained about the same.
The name Cheryl is quite distinctive and has recently started to plateu at its present level but may also begin to make a more decisive move up or down.
Relative to what it once was, Cheryl is very rarely used as a given name.
for Percentages.| Cheryl (Girl) | Cheryl (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 57 | 2,898 | < 5 | -- |
| 2017 | | 56 | 2,929 | < 5 | -- |
| 2016 | | 72 | 2,501 | < 5 | -- |
| 2015 | | 55 | 3,062 | < 5 | -- |
| 2014 | | 58 | 2,932 | < 5 | -- |
| 2013 | | 54 | 3,045 | < 5 | -- |
| 2012 | | 72 | 2,515 | < 5 | -- |
| 2011 | | 64 | 2,729 | < 5 | -- |
| 2010 | | 79 | 2,388 | < 5 | -- |
| 2009 | | 64 | 2,787 | < 5 | -- |
| 2008 | | 91 | 2,187 | < 5 | -- |
| 2007 | | 84 | 2,298 | < 5 | -- |
| 2006 | | 87 | 2,210 | < 5 | -- |
| 2005 | | 103 | 1,879 | < 5 | -- |
| 2004 | | 116 | 1,668 | < 5 | -- |
| 2003 | | 115 | 1,667 | < 5 | -- |
| 2002 | | 104 | 1,742 | < 5 | -- |
| 2001 | | 143 | 1,341 | < 5 | -- |
| 2000 | | 127 | 1,448 | < 5 | -- |
| 1999 | | 173 | 1,133 | < 5 | -- |
| 1998 | | 165 | 1,145 | < 5 | -- |
| 1997 | | 197 | 990 | < 5 | -- |
| 1996 | | 250 | 813 | < 5 | -- |
| 1995 | | 255 | 780 | < 5 | -- |
| 1994 | | 307 | 685 | < 5 | -- |
| 1993 | | 374 | 612 | < 5 | -- |
| 1992 | | 441 | 534 | < 5 | -- |
| 1991 | | 539 | 457 | < 5 | -- |
| 1990 | | 615 | 415 | 7 | 6,514 |
| 1989 | | 731 | 351 | < 5 | -- |
| 1988 | | 889 | 280 | < 5 | -- |
| 1987 | | 960 | 263 | 5 | 7,123 |
| 1986 | | 1,031 | 251 | 8 | 4,918 |
| 1985 | | 1,223 | 209 | 8 | 4,768 |
| 1984 | | 1,322 | 203 | 6 | 5,683 |
| 1983 | | 1,562 | 176 | < 5 | -- |
| 1982 | | 1,876 | 159 | 6 | 5,748 |
| 1981 | | 2,116 | 134 | 5 | 6,439 |
| 1980 | | 2,609 | 119 | 7 | 5,016 |
| 1979 | | 3,210 | 94 | 6 | 5,472 |
| 1978 | | 3,167 | 94 | 8 | 4,220 |
| 1977 | | 2,122 | 134 | 7 | 4,670 |
| 1976 | | 2,489 | 105 | 9 | 3,761 |
| 1975 | | 2,998 | 97 | 13 | 2,925 |
| 1974 | | 3,498 | 88 | 17 | 2,372 |
| 1973 | | 4,011 | 74 | 16 | 2,418 |
| 1972 | | 5,135 | 56 | 27 | 1,686 |
| 1971 | | 6,329 | 50 | 12 | 2,839 |
| 1970 | | 7,441 | 44 | 24 | 1,807 |
| 1969 | | 8,345 | 41 | 20 | 1,867 |
| 1968 | | 9,142 | 37 | 28 | 1,481 |
| 1967 | | 10,765 | 35 | 29 | 1,417 |
| 1966 | | 11,713 | 34 | 25 | 1,544 |
| 1965 | | 12,553 | 31 | 34 | 1,319 |
| 1964 | | 14,075 | 29 | 43 | 1,175 |
| 1963 | | 15,048 | 24 | 37 | 1,283 |
| 1962 | | 16,585 | 24 | 45 | 1,155 |
| 1961 | | 18,293 | 20 | 42 | 1,222 |
| 1960 | | 19,122 | 17 | 48 | 1,131 |
| 1959 | | 20,944 | 18 | 40 | 1,232 |
| 1958 | | 24,111 | 13 | 60 | 980 |
| 1957 | | 22,645 | 16 | 42 | 1,202 |
| 1956 | | 21,276 | 18 | 25 | 1,568 |
| 1955 | | 19,103 | 19 | 32 | 1,346 |
| 1954 | | 15,013 | 22 | 26 | 1,502 |
| 1953 | | 12,268 | 28 | 19 | 1,772 |
| 1952 | | 12,199 | 31 | 17 | 1,871 |
| 1951 | | 11,987 | 30 | 19 | 1,736 |
| 1950 | | 11,824 | 29 | 14 | 2,041 |
| 1949 | | 12,006 | 28 | 17 | 1,832 |
| 1948 | | 13,222 | 25 | 20 | 1,662 |
| 1947 | | 13,891 | 24 | 21 | 1,657 |
| 1946 | | 11,526 | 27 | 23 | 1,480 |
| 1945 | | 8,150 | 32 | 20 | 1,505 |
| 1944 | | 7,972 | 36 | 22 | 1,443 |
| 1943 | | 2,878 | 102 | 16 | 1,849 |
| 1942 | | 590 | 280 | < 5 | -- |
| 1941 | | 440 | 310 | < 5 | -- |
| 1940 | | 284 | 410 | < 5 | -- |
| 1939 | | 289 | 390 | 5 | 3,569 |
| 1938 | | 397 | 312 | < 5 | -- |
| 1937 | | 145 | 563 | < 5 | -- |
| 1936 | | 94 | 688 | < 5 | -- |
| 1935 | | 99 | 668 | < 5 | -- |
| 1934 | | 76 | 768 | < 5 | -- |
| 1933 | | 60 | 866 | < 5 | -- |
| 1932 | | 49 | 1,005 | < 5 | -- |
| 1931 | | 49 | 998 | < 5 | -- |
| 1930 | | 42 | 1,146 | < 5 | -- |
| 1929 | | 44 | 1,107 | < 5 | -- |
| 1928 | | 46 | 1,116 | < 5 | -- |
| 1927 | | 32 | 1,428 | < 5 | -- |
| 1926 | | 26 | 1,631 | < 5 | -- |
| 1925 | | 22 | 1,855 | < 5 | -- |
| 1924 | | 22 | 1,883 | < 5 | -- |
| 1923 | | 28 | 1,562 | < 5 | -- |
| 1922 | | 18 | 2,129 | < 5 | -- |
| 1921 | | 18 | 2,137 | < 5 | -- |
| 1920 | | 13 | 2,614 | < 5 | -- |
| 1919 | | 12 | 2,667 | < 5 | -- |
| 1918 | | 16 | 2,219 | < 5 | -- |
| 1917 | | 22 | 1,660 | < 5 | -- |
| 1916 | | 8 | 3,312 | < 5 | -- |
| 1915 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1914 | | 7 | 2,943 | < 5 | -- |
| 1913 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1912 | | 5 | 3,043 | < 5 | -- |
| 1911 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1910 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1909 | | 5 | 2,265 | < 5 | -- |
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