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Worldwide Name Statistics

Cherish

Ranked #2280 - 1 in 732,265 people
US

Most common in

United States

11k bearers

World total

10,925

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2280

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States11k
Worldwide
~11k
rank #2280
Rarity
1 in 732,265
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~11k in US

About the name Cherish

There are an estimated 10,925 people named Cherish alive worldwide today. That ranks Cherish at #2280 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Cherish is held by approximately 10,925 people, ranking #2280 among first names. That works out to roughly 3 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 30,380 U.S. residents).

Historically Cherish is used overwhelmingly as a female name (100.0% female).

Cherish appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.0%Female 100.0%

Cherish popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Cherish, 1966 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1966: 11
  2. 1967: 24
  3. 1968: 28
  4. 1969: 44
  5. 1970: 40
  6. 1971: 63
  7. 1972: 85
  8. 1973: 86
  9. 1974: 132
  10. 1975: 104
  11. 1976: 92
  12. 1977: 103
  13. 1978: 84
  14. 1979: 77
  15. 1980: 63
  16. 1981: 73
  17. 1982: 96
  18. 1983: 160
  19. 1984: 210
  20. 1985: 192
  21. 1986: 263
  22. 1987: 243
  23. 1988: 199
  24. 1989: 223
  25. 1990: 184
  26. 1991: 175
  27. 1992: 168
  28. 1993: 183
  29. 1994: 143
  30. 1995: 162
  31. 1996: 156
  32. 1997: 179
  33. 1998: 155
  34. 1999: 159
  35. 2000: 181
  36. 2001: 196
  37. 2002: 189
  38. 2003: 200
  39. 2004: 232
  40. 2005: 206
  41. 2006: 371
  42. 2007: 461
  43. 2008: 407
  44. 2009: 422
  45. 2010: 369
  46. 2011: 386
  47. 2012: 360
  48. 2013: 348
  49. 2014: 350
  50. 2015: 289
  51. 2016: 277
  52. 2017: 258
  53. 2018: 242
  54. 2019: 251
  55. 2020: 221
  56. 2021: 199
  57. 2022: 139
  58. 2023: 131
  59. 2024: 148
  60. 2025: 160

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Cherish worldwide?

There are an estimated 10,925 people named Cherish alive worldwide today, ranking #2280 globally.

Is Cherish a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 732,265 people. In the United States there are roughly 10,925 bearers, which is 1 in 30,380 Americans.

Is Cherish a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Cherish is used 0.0% male and 100.0% female.

Where does the name Cherish come from?

Who are famous people named Cherish?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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