The first name Cherie
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Variant of Cheri.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Cherie last appeared in the official list in 2024, given to 4 girls. It peaked in 1997, with 55 births (#500).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Cherie with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Cherie at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 12 girls born in the United States were named Cherie, the 8,470th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1970, when 1,002 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Cherie
7 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Cherie BlairBritish barrister and wife of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair (born 1954)
- Cherie CurrieAmerican rock musician, actress, and woodcarver, former member of The Runaways, born 1959
- Cherie DeVilleAmerican pornographic actress, born 1978
- Cherie PriestAmerican writer, born 1975
- Cherie LunghiEnglish actress and voice over artist, born 1952
- Cherie JohnsonAmerican actress and writer (born 1975)
- Lauren SouthernCanadian political activist, born 1995
Questions
- What does the name Cherie mean?
- Variant of Cheri.
- How popular is the name Cherie?
- In 2024, 4 girls born in England and Wales were named Cherie, ranking 4,843rd. Its peak was 1997, with 55 births.
- Is Cherie a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 29,995 US babies named Cherie since 1880 were girls.
- When was Cherie most popular?
- 1970 in the United States, when 1,002 babies were named Cherie, its highest rank at 291st.