Boy or Girl

Is Cherri a boy or girl name?

Cherri was a girl name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 4,146 US babies named Cherri were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Cherri since 1940
4,146
Most popular year
1961
197 babies
Babies named Cherri each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Cherri from 1940 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.05010015020019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Cherri, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1940s0321100%
1950s01,126100%
1960s01,412100%
1970s0784100%
1980s0347100%
1990s0116100%
2000s028100%
2010s012100%
2020s00–
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–0–
20230–0–
20220–0–
20210–0–
20200–0–
20190–0–
20180–0–
20170–0–
20160–0–
20150–0–
20140–6#14,971
20130–0–
20120–0–
20110–6#15,236
20100–0–
20090–5#17,890
20080–0–
20070–5#18,205
20060–0–
20050–0–
20040–0–
20030–0–
20020–8#11,345
20010–0–
20000–10#9,306
19990–6#13,010
19980–5#14,605
19970–9#9,165
19960–8#9,756
19950–13#6,716
19940–10#8,253
19930–13#6,698
19920–18#5,314
19910–20#4,838
19900–14#6,187
19890–25#3,912
19880–26#3,601
19870–26#3,444
19860–42#2,389
19850–38#2,557
19840–28#3,088
19830–39#2,401
19820–42#2,332
19810–42#2,345
19800–39#2,446
19790–51#2,002
19780–58#1,768
19770–63#1,665
19760–63#1,589
19750–86#1,293
19740–85#1,269
19730–88#1,212
19720–79#1,293
19710–105#1,119
19700–106#1,108
19690–116#1,003
19680–121#940
19670–128#905
19660–128#887
19650–123#908
19640–139#881
19630–121#965
19620–151#860
19610–197#739
19600–188#743
19590–158#816
19580–169#771
19570–148#834
19560–136#852
19550–107#955
19540–110#916
19530–85#1,051
19520–85#1,018
19510–77#1,057
19500–51#1,286
19490–51#1,279
19480–73#1,032
19470–63#1,130
19460–51#1,210
19450–18#2,001
19440–32#1,436
19430–8#3,548
19420–14#2,437
19410–6#4,035
19400–5#4,469

Highest rank

Cherri has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #739 in 1961. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1960s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Cherri

Compare Cherri with another nameTry Cherri with your surnameTop names of 1961More names starting with C

Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.