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Cher

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Cher is a girl's name of French origin meaning "Beloved; short form of Cheryl.". It is pronounced SHER. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 55/100) and fading.

French origin ยท /SHER/ ยท modern

Meaning: Beloved; short form of Cheryl.

Popularity 55/1001 syllablesPeaked 1972โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1970s.

Today, Cher is an uncommon name (popularity 55/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Cher

What does Cher mean?

Cher means "Beloved; short form of Cheryl.". It is of French origin.

Is Cher a boy or girl name?

Cher is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Cher?

Cher is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 55/100. It was most popular in the 1970s.

How is Cher pronounced?

Cher is pronounced SHER.

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