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Cheryl vs Harry

Choosing between Cheryl and Harry? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Cheryl
Gender: boy
Origin: French
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1958 (1.17%)
Harry
Gender: boy
Peak: 1889 (2.15%)

Popularity Comparison

YearCherylHarry
1880-1.82%
1890-1.96%
1900-1.40%
1910-0.95%
1920-0.85%
1930-0.61%
19400.02%0.39%
19500.67%0.29%
19600.92%0.14%
19700.41%0.09%
19800.15%0.05%
19900.03%0.03%
2000-0.02%

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FAQ

Is Cheryl or Harry more popular?
Harry has historically been more popular. Cheryl peaked in 1958 while Harry peaked in 1889.
What is the meaning of Cheryl?
Cheryl means "Beloved" and has French origins.
What is the meaning of Harry?
The meaning of Harry is not well documented in our database.
Can Cheryl and Harry be used as sibling names?
Cheryl and Harry can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.