Given name

Cherice

“one who is greatly loved; a darling”

Cherice is a variant of Cher. One French interpretation is “one who is greatly loved; a darling.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Cherice is a variant of Cher. One French interpretation is “one who is greatly loved; a darling.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Cherice is a variant of Cher. An origin associated with Cher is French.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1955. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Cherice through the years

Babies since 1880
1,137
0 boys · 1,137 girls
Most popular year
1975
53 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
0102030401960198020002025Highest share 19750.0
Cherice in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1955–2025, 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 6 in 2004. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 53 in 1975. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 978 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.

Cherice’s family of names

Cherice has a related form in Cher.

Walk Cherice’s family in the name graph

ChericeCheryceCherCherrice

Inner ring: spellings · outer: 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.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

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

 

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Chasity

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Charlette

“a small, strong woman”

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Latin · Virtue

Charity

“a woman of generous love”

39RareCooling

>99% girls

surnames

Keri

“having black hair”

19Very rareCooling

>99% girls

 

Corie

“from the hollow; of the churning waters”

23RareEasing

9% boys · 91% girls

 

Chrissy

“one who is friendly” · “follower of Christ”

19Very rareCooling

>99% girls

 

Amie

“beloved” · “dearly loved”

26RareCooling

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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

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