Cherylanne

Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Cherylanne has been given to 79 babies in the U.S. since 1955. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1956, with 10 recorded.

Babies named Cherylanne, 1985

1 in 714,000

Cherylanne over time, 1880–2025

Girls
02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Cherylanne?

Cherylanne had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1985, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 1985
1 in 714,000
5 of 3,568,740 births
Among girls only
1 in 344,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 1985
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
494,734 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Cherylanne sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 1985 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 494,734 children born in 1985 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Cherylanne. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Cherylannes were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Cherylanne was born before 1963 — so the typical Cherylanne is around 62 today.

Median birth year
1963
About 62 years old
Biggest decade
1960s
44.3% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
64.6%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
79
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1960s — 44.3% of all recorded uses (35).

Is Cherylanne rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1956 (10)
Years since peak
69
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
35.8% average annual change
Best rank ever
#3,950
1956

Spellings of Cherylanne

Cherylanne is not the most common spelling — Cheyanne is, with 93.4% against Cherylanne's 0.48%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Cherylanne around the world

Where Cherylanne ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • Scotland
    1989–1989
    #576
    in 1989
  • South Australia
    1958–1983
    #686
    in 1983

Popularity data from National Records of Scotland and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). NRS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Cherylanne by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#3,950
1956
Peak year
1956
10 that year
First recorded
1955
Last recorded
1985
All-time count
79
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Cherylanne

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Cherylanne

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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