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Cherilyn

OriginVariation of Cheryl, English compound name blending Cheryl and Lyn
Meaning"dear lake; dear + pretty"
US Rank#15406

2025 SSA

About Cherilyn

Sweet and retro, Cherilyn peaked in 1972, when Cher (born Cherilyn Sarkisian) rose to fame. Possibly not quite ready for a comeback, though perhaps fun nickname Cherry might swing it.

Pronounced CHER-uh-lin.

As of October 2026, Cherilyn ranked #15406 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #824 in 1972.

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Famous Cherilyns

  • Cherilyn "Cher" Sarkisian

    American singer/actress

  • Cherilyn Rae Wilson

    American actress

Cherilyn in pop culture

  • Cherilyn "Cher" Horowitz

    main character in film "Clueless"

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