Cherish
Meaning of Cherish
The name Cherish, primarily used for females, carries a deeply affectionate and endearing meaning. Pronounced as CHER-ish (/ˈtʃeə.rɪʃ/ or /ˈtʃər.ɪʃ/), it originates from the English word "cherish," which means to hold dear or treasure. This name evokes sentiments of love, care, and protection, making it an ideal choice for parents who wish to express their profound affection for their child. Variations of the name include Charish. In terms of popularity in the United States, Cherish has experienced fluctuating usage over the decades, peaking in 1982 with 96 occurrences and holding steady with around 130 occurrences in recent years. The name's enduring appeal lies in its warm and heartfelt connotations, making it a timeless option for a beloved daughter.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as CHER-ish (/ˈtʃeə.rɪʃ/)
American English
- Pronunced as CHER-ish (/ˈtʃər.ɪʃ/)
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Notable People Named Cherish
| Cherish Finden is a Singaporean-born pastry chef who has achieved success in the United Kingdom and gained recognition as a judge on Bake Off: The Professionals. |
