Cherry fruit; beloved one
Derived from the English word for the fruit, which ultimately stems from the Greek 'kerasos'. It was also used as a pet name or nickname for Charity in the 19th century, though it is now primarily associated with the bright red fruit.
Less common today
Cherry isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,192 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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