Amanda vs Cheryl
Choosing between Amanda and Cheryl? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Amanda
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Lovable, worthy of love
Peak: 1987 (2.23%)
Cheryl
Gender: boy
Origin: French
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1958 (1.17%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Amanda | Cheryl |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.25% | - |
| 1890 | 0.19% | - |
| 1900 | 0.12% | - |
| 1910 | 0.07% | - |
| 1920 | 0.03% | - |
| 1930 | 0.02% | - |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.67% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 0.92% |
| 1970 | 0.19% | 0.41% |
| 1980 | 2.01% | 0.15% |
| 1990 | 1.68% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 0.43% | - |
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FAQ
Is Amanda or Cheryl more popular?
Amanda has historically been more popular. Amanda peaked in 1987 while Cheryl peaked in 1958.
What is the meaning of Amanda?
Amanda means "Lovable, worthy of love" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Cheryl?
Cheryl means "Beloved" and has French origins.
Can Amanda and Cheryl be used as sibling names?
Amanda and Cheryl can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.