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      Meaning of the first name
      Cherell

      Origin 
      English-speaking, Possibly American

      Meaning 
      Often Viewed As A Variant of Cheryl

      Variations 
      Cherelle, Cheryll, Cerella

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Cherell is often considered a variant of the name Cheryl, which itself derives from the French name Chérie, meaning darling or beloved. In this context, Cherell carries a similar connotation of affection and endearment. Additionally, Cherell is sometimes seen as a blend of the names Cher and Ella, contributing to its unique appeal. This personalized touch makes it a favored choice for parents seeking a contemporary yet meaningful name.

      Cherell's history can be traced back to the mid-20th century, emerging primarily in the United States as a result of the trend toward creating unique and inventive variations of traditional names. During the 1970s and 1980s, names like Cheryl and its derivatives gained popularity, leading to the birth of names like Cherell. This era marked a significant cultural shift in naming conventions, emphasizing originality and a departure from older, more classic names.

      Today, Cherell remains a relatively unique name, though it has not seen widespread popularity. It is often associated with individuals who embrace individuality and creativity. In modern contexts, Cherell is found in various social settings, including professional and artistic fields, reflecting the name's versatile nature. While it may not appear frequently in name ranking lists, its distinctiveness continues to resonate with a certain demographic of parents seeking something fresh and meaningful for their children.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Cherell.
      Buis

      is the most common surname for Cherell.

      Carol

      is the most common spouse name for Cherell.

      Jean

      is the most common child name for Cherell.

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      1893 is when there were the most people born with the first name Cherell.

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