Cherrylyn

Variation of Cheryl, compound name, blending Cheryl and Lyn

"beloved lake; beloved and pretty"

Cherrylyn Origin and Meaning

The name Cherrylyn is a girl's name.

Cherrylyn is a modern feminine name that combines the word 'cherry,' evoking the sweet fruit and its vibrant red color, with the popular suffix 'lyn' found in names like Carolyn and Marilyn. This blended name creates a sweet, cheerful impression with its nature-inspired first element. The name likely emerged in the late 20th century during the trend of creative compound names. Cherrylyn carries connotations of brightness, freshness, and natural beauty. While uncommon in traditional naming records, it appeals to parents seeking a distinctively feminine name with an uplifting quality. The name's uniqueness allows a girl to stand out while still having recognizable elements that make it accessible and appealing.