Cheryl

Gender：
Pronounced： [ SHER-əl, CHER-əl ]
Popularity：
Usage：English

Meaning & History：

Elaboration of CHERIE, perhaps influenced by BERYL. This name was not used before the 20th century.

CHERIE female English

Derived from French chérie meaning "darling". In America, Cherie came into use shortly after the variant Sherry, and has not been as common.

BERYL female English

From the English word for the clear or pale green precious stone, ultimately deriving from Sanskrit. As a given name, it first came into use in the 19th century.

Names related to Cheryl：

EQUIVALENTS

ENGLISH: Cheri, Cherie, Cherilyn, Cherryl, Sharalyn, Sharyl, Sherill, Sherilyn, Sheryl, Sheryll

DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS

ENGLISH: Cher, Cherette

OTHER FORMS

ENGLISH: Beryl, Meryl