Cheryl vs Patricia
Choosing between Cheryl and Patricia? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Cheryl
Gender: boy
Origin: French
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1958 (1.17%)
Patricia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Noble woman
Peak: 1951 (3.06%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Cheryl | Patricia |
|---|---|---|
| 1890 | - | 0.01% |
| 1900 | - | 0.03% |
| 1910 | - | 0.08% |
| 1920 | - | 0.20% |
| 1930 | - | 1.35% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 2.76% |
| 1950 | 0.67% | 2.72% |
| 1960 | 0.92% | 1.54% |
| 1970 | 0.41% | 0.73% |
| 1980 | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 0.17% |
| 2000 | - | 0.07% |
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FAQ
Is Cheryl or Patricia more popular?
Patricia has historically been more popular. Cheryl peaked in 1958 while Patricia peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Cheryl?
Cheryl means "Beloved" and has French origins.
What is the meaning of Patricia?
Patricia means "Noble woman" and has Latin origins.
Can Cheryl and Patricia be used as sibling names?
Cheryl and Patricia can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.