Girl
Cherish
to hold dear
About Cherish
Imagine a name that embodies pure affection and devotion—that's exactly what you get here. This name doesn't just identify; it declares something profound about how deeply valued this child is. Every time it's spoken, it reinforces a message of unconditional love and appreciation. Consider how this name stands out in a world of trendy choices—it offers substance and meaning that transcends fleeting fashion. The warmth radiating from this selection creates instant connections with others, as people immediately grasp the sentiment behind it. It's a name that grows beautifully with a child, from adorable infancy through confident adulthood. The single-word simplicity makes it easy to remember and impossible to misspell, while the emotional depth prevents it from ever feeling shallow or superficial. For parents who want their daughter's name to serve as a daily reminder of their boundless love, this choice delivers powerfully and poetically.
Popularity of the Name Cherish
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | New Zealand | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | #940 | ||
| 1983 | #931 | ||
| 1984 | #767 | ||
| 1985 | #846 | ||
| 1986 | #692 | ||
| 1987 | #744 | ||
| 1988 | #886 | ||
| 1989 | #839 | ||
| 1990 | #993 | ||
| 2006 | #743 | ||
| 2007 | #643 | #966 | |
| 2008 | #732 | ||
| 2009 | #692 | #389 | |
| 2010 | #751 | ||
| 2011 | #716 | #409 | |
| 2012 | #766 | #373 | |
| 2013 | #780 | ||
| 2014 | #802 | ||
| 2015 | #938 | ||
| 2016 | #972 | #393 | |
| 1998 | #372 | ||
| 1999 | #318 | ||
| 2002 | #949 |
Top names by country: United States · New Zealand · Canada
Variations of Name Cherish
- Cherrish
- Cherrysh
- Cheryshe
- Cherishe
Names Similar to Cherish
Nicknames for Cherish
- Cher
- Cheri
- Rish
- Cherry
Famous People Named Cherish
| Cherish Lee | American country singer |
| Cherish Waters | American model and beauty queen |
| Cherish Kilpatrick | Australian actress |
| Cherish Maningat | Filipino singer |
| Cherish Martin | American basketball player |
| Cherish Stevenson | British actress |
| Cherish Johnson | American singer-songwriter |
| Cherish Meyers | American actress and filmmaker |
| Cherish Robinson | American track and field athlete |
| Cherish Smith | American actress |
| Cherish Wilson | Canadian actress |
| Cherish Andrews | American radio personality |
| Cherish Gantt | American politician |
| Cherish Hamutoff | American artist |
| Cherish Homestead | American journalist |
| Cherish Rush | American television personality |
| Cherish Sage | Australian radio host |
| Cherish Vance | American photographer |
| Cherish Monique | American blogger and influencer |
| Cherish Kasey | British social media star |
Characters Named Cherish
| Cherish Williams | A character in a romance novel |
| Cherish Johnson | A fictional detective in a crime thriller series |
| Cherish Anderson | The protagonist in a drama film |
| Cherish Smithson | A witch character in a fantasy book series |
| Cherish Martinez | A superheroine in a comic book series |
| Cherish Parker | A character in a mystery novel |
| Cherish Adams | An adventurer in a fantasy role-playing game |
| Cherish Garcia | A young protagonist in a coming-of-age story |
| Cherish O'Connor | A time-traveling character in a science fiction novel |
| Cherish Lopez | A lead character in a romantic comedy movie |
| Cherish Simmons | A sorceress in a fantasy book series |
| Cherish Rodriguez | A space explorer in a sci-fi TV show |
| Cherish Walker | A spy in a thriller novel |
| Cherish Carter | A musician in a young adult fiction book |
| Cherish Martinelli | A talking animal character in a children's book series |
| Cherish Sanchez | A vampire in a paranormal romance series |
| Cherish Thompson | A schoolgirl in a drama TV series |
| Cherish Patterson | A historical figure in a time-traveling adventure |
| Cherish Nelson | A magical princess in a fantasy animated movie |
| Cherish Turner | A ghost in a supernatural mystery novel |