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Derived from the French word 'cerise' meaning 'cherry' and influenced by the Greek 'charis' for 'grace'; Cherese describes a person who is naturally sweet-natured, vibrant, and carries a joyful presence that brightens any room.

Key Stats

Total births712
GenderMale (42% / 58%)
Peak year2023
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1996
Most recent2025
Syllables2
OriginFrench, Greek, English
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚡ Modern Favorite

Top States

NY — 90%OH — 7%PA — 3%AK — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Cherese Mari Laulhere (Philanthropist and namesake of the Cherese Mari Laulhere Child Life Program) · Cherese Akers (Fashion model and commercial actress) · Cherese Pelt (Professional dancer and choreographer) · Cherese Thorne (Motivational speaker and author of 'The Power of Choice') · Cherese Handley (Award-winning television journalist and news personality)

Nicknames & Diminutives

CheriReseCherryReece

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