Cherita

Girl name

Cherita has been given to 1,051 babies in the U.S. since 1948. It peaked in 1980.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,051

Peak year

1980 (47 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1948

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Names one letter away from Cherita — alternate spellings parents actually use.

4,022 babies since 1949

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Cherita.

1,050 babies since 1970

1,050 babies since 1971

1,053 babies since 1952

1,049 babies since 1960

1,048 babies since 1969

1,048 babies since 1969

1,055 babies since 1971

1,056 babies since 1953

How popular is the name Cherita?

Cherita has been given to 1,051 babies in the U.S. since 1948. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Cherita peak?

Cherita peaked in 1980, when 47 babies were given the name.

Is Cherita a girl or boy name?

Cherita is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Cherita are girls).

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