Girls name
Cheryl
Cheryl is a girls' name given to 436,913 girls in the United States since 1924, peaking in 1958 with 24,119 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 5th among girls names in Hawaii in 1971.
Which states favor Cheryl
Cheryl by state
Top states by all-time births named Cheryl. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 37,195 | #2657 (2022) |
| 2 | New York | 31,621 | #2148 (2023) |
| 3 | Ohio | 29,459 | #1307 (2018) |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | 26,521 | #1430 (2011) |
| 5 | Michigan | 25,853 | #1286 (2021) |
| 6 | Illinois | 25,845 | #1773 (2007) |
| 7 | Texas | 19,235 | #2739 (2024) |
| 8 | Massachusetts | 17,834 | #842 (2004) |
| 9 | Indiana | 13,448 | #668 (2003) |
| 10 | New Jersey | 12,863 | #914 (2003) |
| 11 | Wisconsin | 12,615 | #480 (1995) |
| 12 | Missouri | 10,890 | #823 (2002) |
| 13 | Minnesota | 10,859 | #547 (1993) |
| 14 | Florida | 10,850 | #2123 (2008) |
| 15 | Georgia | 8,673 | #981 (2017) |
| 16 | Washington | 8,590 | #1115 (2018) |
| 17 | Louisiana | 8,487 | #632 (1993) |
| 18 | Virginia | 8,191 | #656 (1996) |
| 19 | North Carolina | 7,245 | #848 (1997) |
| 20 | Maryland | 7,040 | #692 (1997) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).