NAME PROFILE
Cherish
Cherish is a verb meaning to hold dear, to value highly, and to take care of lovingly. It evokes feelings of warmth, affection, and deep emotional connection, often highlighting the importance of relationships and treasured moments.
Key Stats
| Total births | 11,352 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2007 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1966 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
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Top States
CA — 25%TX — 22%OH — 18%IL — 18%MI — 18%
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