Cheryl vs Thomas
Choosing between Cheryl and Thomas? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Cheryl
Gender: boy
Origin: French
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1958 (1.17%)
Thomas
Gender: boy
Origin: Aramaic
Meaning: Twin
Peak: 1951 (2.53%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Cheryl | Thomas |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 2.14% |
| 1890 | - | 1.84% |
| 1900 | - | 1.58% |
| 1910 | - | 1.37% |
| 1920 | - | 1.36% |
| 1930 | - | 1.51% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 2.02% |
| 1950 | 0.67% | 2.51% |
| 1960 | 0.92% | 1.81% |
| 1970 | 0.41% | 1.40% |
| 1980 | 0.15% | 0.95% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 0.85% |
| 2000 | - | 0.61% |
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FAQ
Is Cheryl or Thomas more popular?
Thomas has historically been more popular. Cheryl peaked in 1958 while Thomas peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Cheryl?
Cheryl means "Beloved" and has French origins.
What is the meaning of Thomas?
Thomas means "Twin" and has Aramaic origins.
Can Cheryl and Thomas be used as sibling names?
Cheryl and Thomas can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.