Cherrelle
About Cherrelle
Cherrelle is a feminine name that emerged in the mid-20th century, possibly as an elaborated form of Cheryl or an ornamental version of Cherry. The name gained some recognition through American R&B singer Cherrelle who had several hits in the 1980s. With its melodious sound and distinctive spelling, Cherrelle combines the natural sweetness associated with cherries with a fashionable '-elle' ending that adds sophistication. The name peaked in popularity during the 1980s and early 1990s, influenced partly by the singer's visibility. Cherrelle has a musical, rhythmic quality that feels both familiar and unique. While less common today than in previous decades, it remains a distinctive choice that carries a blend of natural imagery and musical associations.
Pronounced chuh-REL.
As of October 2026, Cherrelle ranked #16642 in US births in 2004 SSA, peaked at #880 in 1986.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Cherrelle on lists
Famous Cherrelles
- Cherrelle (born Cheryl Anne Norton)
American R&B singer