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Cherita

Pronunciation
[Che-ri-ta]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Variant Of Cherie Dear One:Darling
Origin
French

Cherita Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,051 baby girls have been named Cherita. The name peaked in 1980 with 47 US births that year (rank #2161).

Top States for Cherita

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Cherita births are: Illinois (49), Ohio (16), Michigan (11).

Other French-Origin Names Like Cherita

If you like Cherita's French origin, consider these related names: Abelia, Abella, Acel, Aceline, Adalene. Browse all French names →

7-Letter Names Starting with C

Names with Cherita's exact length and starting letter: Cadabyr, Cadassi, Cadence, Cadenza, Caedmon.

Quick Facts About Cherita

1,414
French baby names in our dictionary
843
French female names
384
7-letter C-names in our dictionary
721
C-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Cherita against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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