Cherylin
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #4,556 in 1945
0 babies were named Cherylin in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1945–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryCherylin first shows up in US birth records in 1945, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 80 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1945, when it reached #4,556.
About the name Cherylin
Cherylin is a girl name of English origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-lin”. US birth records list Cherylin for girls from 1945 to 1976, in 12 of those 32 years. Its best year was 1945, when it ranked #4,556 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1976, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1.3 | 746,269 girls |
| 1950s | 1.8 | 552,486 girls |
| 1960s | 0.7 | 1,515,152 girls |
| 1970s | 0.9 | 1,111,111 girls |
Other spellings of Cherylin
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Cherylin
What is the origin of the name Cherylin?
Cherylin has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Cherylin a boy or girl name?
Cherylin is a girl name.
How popular is the name Cherylin?
Cherylin is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1976. It peaked at #4,556 in 1945.