Given name

Cherene

Cherene is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Cherene isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1949. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Cherene through the years

Babies since 1880
184
0 boys · 184 girls
Most popular year
1968
14 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02.557.5101960198020002025Highest share 19730.0
Cherene in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1949–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1984. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 272 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Cherene’s family of names

Cherene may belong to the same name family as CHERENNE. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Cherene’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

See also 3

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

Similar names

If you love Cherene, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

 

Charlette

“a small, strong woman”

36RareEasing

>99% girls

Germanic languages

Evette

“giver of life; a lively woman”

33RareRising

>99% girls

 

Kellie

“a warrior” · “one who defends”

22RareCooling

>99% girls

English

Dionne

“of the sacred spring”

23RareRising

12% boys · 88% girls

 

Renae

“one who has been reborn”

31RareSteady

>99% girls

 

Renee

“one who has been reborn”

48UncommonSteady

1% boys · 99% girls

Nature

Leanne

“from the meadow” · “the shining light”

36RareEasing

>99% girls

 

Michele

“who is like God?”

26RareEasing

18% boys · 82% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Cherene’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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