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      Meaning of the first name Cherylann

      Origin

      English, United States

      Meaning

      Combination of Cher And Ann

      Variations

      Cherylinn, Cherylynn, Sherylann
      The name Cherylann is a compound name formed by the combination of two popular names: Cher and Ann. Cher, which can be derived from the French word meaning dear or beloved, adds a sense of affection and warmth, while Ann, a classic name with Hebrew origins meaning grace, contributes a traditional and timeless quality. Together, Cherylann embodies both endearment and elegance, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their daughters.

      Cherylann emerged in the United States during the mid-20th century, particularly gaining popularity in the 1940s and 1950s as compound names became more fashionable. Its origins can be traced back to the blending of names that was common during this time, reflecting a cultural shift toward personalized naming practices. Though not widely documented in historical records, the name gained traction through popular culture and media, contributing to its presence in American naming conventions.

      In contemporary society, Cherylann remains less common than its individual components but is recognized as a unique and meaningful name. While its usage has declined since its peak mid-century, it retains a certain nostalgic charm and is appreciated by those who favor multi-part names. Today, Cherylann may be found among various age groups, often evoking a blend of classic and modern sensibilities, as well as a connection to familial or cultural traditions. Despite its rarity, the name continues to resonate with individuals who value its distinctive qualities.

      Based on our records...

      Smith

      Smith

      This is the most common surname associated with Cherylann.
      Charles

      Charles

      This is the most common name of those married to a Cherylann.
      Brooke

      Brooke

      This is the most common name for a child of a Cherylann.
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      1957 is when there were the most people born with the first name Cherylann.

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