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Cher

OriginFrench
Meaning"beloved"

About Cher

For years there was only one Cher, and then along came the charming heroine of the movie "Clueless." The world now officially has enough Chers in it.

Pronounced SHER.

As of October 2026, Cher ranked #13792 in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #651 in 1972.

Editor's take: The name Cher is a girl's name of French origin meaning "beloved".

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Famous Chers

  • Cherilyn "Cher" Sarkisian

    American singer and actress

  • Cher Lloyd

    English singer and songwriter

  • Cher Butler

    American model and actress

Cher in pop culture

  • Cherilyn "Cher" Horowitz

    main character in film "Clueless" and the ABC TV series "Clueless"

  • Cher

    character on TV series 'Raised by Wolves'

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