Cherilynn
Below 5 births
About Cherilynn
Cherilynn is a feminine name that represents a modern, elaborate variation of Cheryl, which itself derives from the French 'chérie' meaning 'darling' or 'beloved.' The distinctive spelling combines 'Cheri' with the popular suffix 'lynn,' creating a more ornate and personalized version of the traditional name. Cherilynn gained modest popularity in the United States during the 1950s and 1960s, coinciding with the trend of combination names and creative spellings. While less common today, it continues to appeal to parents drawn to its sweet sound and sentimental meaning. The name carries connotations of affection, warmth, and cherished status.
Pronounced CHER-uh-lin.
As of October 2026, Cherilynn ranked #13872 in US births in 1993 SSA, peaked at #3032 in 1949.
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 |
Cherilynn on lists
Famous Cherilynns
- Cheri Lynn Herman Daniels
wife of former Indiana governor Mitch Daniels
- Cherielynn Westrich
American singer of band The Rentals