Meaning:
Its source is an English expression meaning "The tree and its fruit."
Nicknames: Cher and Chere
Alternative Spellings: Cherri, Cherrie and Chery
Popularity:
The name Cherry ranked 922nd in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.
Though this name has fluctuated in use, it has been quietly present throughout the last century.
Associations:
''Don't make two bites of a cherry'' is an admonition to finish what you start.
''Cherry'' is a slang term for a young woman's virginity or maidenhood.
''Cherry'' refers to someone or something that is new, unspoiled and good-looking.