NAME PROFILE
Whitaker
Derived from the French word 'cerise' meaning cherry and the Greek word 'charis' meaning grace; it describes a person who is inherently sweet, vibrant, and possesses a gracious, joyful personality.
Key Stats
| Total births | 860 |
| Gender | Male (13% / 87%) |
| Peak year | 2024 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2007 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 29%NC — 29%GA — 24%TN — 12%AL — 6%
Notable People
Cherisa (Multidisciplinary Artist) · Cherise Makubale (Television Personality and Big Brother Africa winner) · Cherise Roberts (Singer-songwriter and member of the dance group Booty Luv) · Cherissa (Recording Artist and Vocalist) · Cherisa (Fashion Model and Digital Creator)
Nicknames & Diminutives
CheriRisaIssaCher
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