Cheryll

Cheryll is a feminine name that serves as a variant spelling of Cheryl, which itself developed as an Anglicized form of the French name Cherie, meaning 'beloved' or 'dear one.' The additional 'l' gives the name a distinctive appearance while maintaining the same pronunciation. Cheryl peaked in popularity in the United States during the 1940s and 1950s, while the Cheryll variant has remained much less common. The name evokes a sense of mid-century Americana and carries a gentle, sweet connotation through its etymological connection to terms of endearment. Though less frequently chosen for newborns today, Cheryll has a vintage charm that might appeal to parents looking for a name with retro appeal.

Pronounced CHER-ul.

As of October 2026, Cheryll ranked #8907 in US births in 1989 SSA, peaked at #743 in 1946.