Origin and Meaning of Cheril
Meaning & Origin
Darling / Beloved
Origin: English - Cheril is a modern variant of Cherry, which was derived from the fruit cherry, symbolizing sweetness. It is often considered a diminutive or a form of the name Cheryl.
Interesting Facts
- Cheril is often used as a modern created variation of the more traditional name Cheryl, which gained popularity in the mid-20th century.
- While Cheril is primarily used in English-speaking countries, it reflects a trend of combining names or altering them for uniqueness.
- Notable individuals with the name Cheryl include singer Cheryl Crow and television personality Cheryl Fernandez-Versini, though there are few widespread notable bearers specifically named Cheril.
- Cheril has seen sporadic usage since the late 20th century, but has never attained significant popularity rankings on a national scale.
- Related names include Cheryl, Cher, and Cherry, which all share a similar origin and connotation of sweetness and affection.