Cherie is a distinctive choice, ranked #4844 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Cherie in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#4844
About the Name Cherie
Cherie has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 673 places in five years. It was most popular in 1997 at #500 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1996.
Cherie is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Cherie
Unlikely. With around 4 UK babies named Cherie per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Cherie in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Cherie has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 673 places in the last five years. Its peak was #500 in 1997. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Cherie is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Cherie does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Cheries in the wild.
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UK babies named Cherie (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 673 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Cherie
Likely around 1 other Cherie in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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