To treasure or hold dear
A modern phonetic variant of the English word 'cherish', derived from the Old French 'cherir'. It signifies the act of protecting and caring for someone or something lovingly. While rare, it follows the American trend of turning evocative verbs and virtues into personal names.
About 6 girls were named Charish in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
