Origin and Meaning of Cherelyn
Meaning & Origin
Darling, Beloved
Origin: English - Cherelyn is a modern blend of the names Cher and Lyn, with 'Cher' deriving from the French word for 'dear' or 'beloved' and 'Lyn', which is often a diminutive suffix in names.
Interesting Facts
- Cherelyn is considered a relatively recent name, emerging in the mid to late 20th century as a creative variation in naming.
- It is more commonly found in English-speaking countries and is primarily used in the United States.
- Notable personalities with variations of the name include Cher (the singer) and various celebrities who have used the name Lynne or similar.
- Popularity of the name is relatively low, with few recorded instances in baby name databases, indicating it is not a mainstream name.
- Variations include Cher, Sherilyn, and other compound names featuring 'Cher' or 'Lyn'.