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Unisex name

Cherry name meaning

“ruler of the household”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
Gender
♂♀ Unisex
Origin
European
Syllables
2
Popularity
#590

Cherry is a name for boys and girls commonly linked to “ruler of the household” through Harry, a short form of Henry. This derivation uses Germanic elements meaning “home” and “ruler.” Related spellings include Herry and Hery, while the connection does not necessarily explain every use of Heri.

What does Cherry mean?

Ruler of the household

In Indonesian: penguasa rumah

Origin and cultural usage of Cherry

May derive from Harry, a short form of Henry, composed of Germanic elements meaning 'home' and 'ruler'. This also explains Herry, though it does not necessarily cover every use of Heri.

Linguistic originEuropean
Starts withC · Ch

Name combinations with Cherry

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Cherry, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Cherry Ardian Kusumah

    Meaning of each word

    • Cherry: ruler of the household
    • Ardian: mountain
    • Kusumah: flower, blossom
  • Cherry Pranajaya Setiawan

    Meaning of each word

    • Cherry: ruler of the household
    • Pranajaya: vital force and victory
    • Setiawan: one who remains loyal
  • Cherry Rano

    Meaning of each word

    • Cherry: ruler of the household
    • Rano: lake
  • Adikara Cherry Wanto

    Meaning of each word

    • Adikara: powerful, possessing authority
    • Cherry: ruler of the household
    • Wanto: possessing, endowed with
  • Cherry Mohan

    Meaning of each word

    • Cherry: ruler of the household
    • Mohan: captivating, enchanting
  • Cherry Prayogo Rijadi

    Meaning of each word

    • Cherry: ruler of the household
    • Prayogo: good, proper, fitting
    • Rijadi: greatness, celebration

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How to pronounce Cherry

Syllables2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦕꦺꦂꦫꦶ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮎᮨᮁᮛᮤ

Is Cherry a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Cherry is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 50% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.

♂ Boys 50%Girls 50% ♀

Cherry ranks #590 among unisex names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):

Names that sound like Cherry

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Cherry

  • Cherry Maria Tanos · b. 1981
  • Cherry Gautier Franesia · b. 1982
  • Cherry Ivonne · b. 1948

FAQ about the name Cherry

What is the meaning of Cherry?

Cherry means ruler of the household. May derive from Harry, a short form of Henry, composed of Germanic elements meaning 'home' and 'ruler'. This also explains Herry, though it does not necessarily cover every use of Heri.

Is Cherry a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Cherry is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 50% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Cherry?

Cherry is of European origin.

How many syllables does Cherry have?

Cherry has 2 syllables (Cher-ry) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Cherry?

Cherry ranks #590 among unisex names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Cherry?

Other spellings: Heri, Herry, Hery, Herri.

What full names go well with Cherry?

Some ideas: Cherry Ardian Kusumah; Cherry Pranajaya Setiawan; Cherry Rano.

Famous people named Cherry?

Notable people named Cherry include Cherry Maria Tanos, Cherry Gautier Franesia, Cherry Ivonne.

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