Cherese
About 758 American babies have been named Cherese since 1956, most of them around 1972. It has not appeared in the national data since 2000. About 720 Chereses are alive in the United States today, and half of them are over 47.
Popularity, 1880–2025
girls named Cherese
By the numbers
- Total US births
- 758
- Estimated living today
- 720
- Median age today
- 47
- Peak year
- 1972
- Best rank
- 2,057th
- Rank in 2025
- unranked
- First recorded
- 1956
How old the living Chereses are
born that year still alive today
Of the 758 babies given the name since 1956, about 720 are alive — 95 in every hundred. The dotted line is the median: half were born before 1978 and half after.
An estimate, not a count. SSA births aged forward through SSA cohort life tables, which know nothing about who left the country or arrived in it — so for a name that mostly came to America rather than being born in it, this is a floor rather than a figure. Where you fall among living Americans.
Where Cherese is most common
Relative to how many babies each state records, Cherese is most concentrated in New York (5.1×), California (3.3×).
Total births recorded in each state since 1910. Browse names by state.
Names of 1972
The most popular girls’ names the year Cherese peaked:
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Cherese against another name
Two names on one chart, with the year one overtook the other.
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Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state baby-name files, 1880–2025. Counts include only births registered with the SSA, and names with fewer than five births in a year are not published. The living estimate applies SSA cohort life tables to those births; it counts people born in the United States, so it misses anyone who arrived later and anyone who has left.