Girl Name · French Origin
Cherise
Last reviewed: June 2026
Cherise is a girl baby name of French origin, meaning "Cherry". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Cherise often also consider Charise.
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Frequently asked about Cherise
What does the name Cherise mean?
Cherise means "Cherry" and is of French origin.
What is the origin of Cherise?
Cherise originates in French naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Cherise?
Cherise has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Cherise a boy's or girl's name?
Cherise is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Cherise in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Cherise sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Cherise?
Names that share Cherise's sound and style include Charise, Charisse, Cherice, Chrissy, Cherish.