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Report of the name 'Cheryl' - FitBabyNames

Cheryl Name Popularity Trends: Regional & Generational Analysis

The name Cheryl is celebrated as the most popular name in Hawaii, USA, spanning across all generations. It is also the most favored Girl name among Baby Boomers in the MidWest region. Over the recent 3 years, the trend of this Boy name is stalled, while the trend over the past 25 years is stalled. Over the recent 3 years, the trend of this Girl name is stalled, while the trend over the past 25 years is stalled. Between 2020 and 2022, the popularity of Cheryl has been stalled for female in the MidWest region, stalled for female in the Northeast region, stalled for female in the South region, stalled for female in the West region. Meanwhile, the long-term trend (25 years) shows it has been stalled for female in the MidWest region, stalled for female in the Northeast region, stalled for female in the South region, stalled for female in the West region. Generational insights show the name 'Cheryl' has seen varying ranks over time: In the Silent Generation generation (1928~1945), it ranked 177th out of 1429 names. In the Baby Boomers generation (1946~1964), it ranked 21st out of 1441 names. In the Baby Boomers generation (1946~1964), it ranked 1312th out of 1361 names. In the Generation X (Gen X) generation (1965~1980), it ranked 53rd out of 1550 names. In the Millennials (Gen Y) generation (1981~1996), it ranked 291st out of 1589 names. In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation (1997~2012), it ranked 1577th out of 1586 names. Explore detailed regional and generational insights into the name 'Cheryl' to discover its timeless appeal and modern trends.

 
 
 

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Visualized Trend by Regions for 'Cheryl'
Visualized Trend by States for 'Cheryl'

 
 
 

The total number and actual popularities of births of the name "Cheryl"

Years with the same rank do not necessarily indicate the same number of births. Name data come from Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States.  
 
 

The rankings of the name "Cheryl" by years

 
 
 

Cheryl Name Popularity by Generations

 
Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Silent Generation(1928~1945) Girl 177th/1429 21,525
Baby Boomers(1946~1964) Girl 21st/1441 305,159
Baby Boomers(1946~1964) Boy 1312th/1361 59
Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980) Girl 53rd/1550 95,519
Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) Girl 291st/1589 14,491
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012) Girl 1577th/1586 198

 
 

Name Rankings by Generations and Regions

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901~1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928~1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946~1964)
10.75%
20th/186
12.30%
23rd/187
10.70%
23rd/215
9.54%
23rd/241
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965~1980)
19.20%
53rd/276
16.03%
46th/287
17.30%
59th/341
17.75%
68th/383
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981~1996)
- 70.07%
206th/294
- 67.09%
265th/395
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997~2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013~2023)
- - - -
 
 

Popularities by States

In this context, popularity is determined by dividing the number of births with a specific name in a given state by the total number of births in that state. This method provides an absolute measure of popularity that remains unaffected by population size.