Feminine dossier · first seen 1941
Cherilyn
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1972
Peak births
161
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
Quick answers about Cherilyn
How many people are named Cherilyn?
An estimated 1,921 living Americans are named Cherilyn.
How rare is Cherilyn?
Cherilyn is very rare among babies today, with 5 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 96.9% from its 1972 peak.
How old is the typical Cherilyn?
The median age of a living American named Cherilyn is approximately 51 years, with most bearers falling between 44 and 60 years old.
Is Cherilyn still popular?
Yes. Cherilyn is holding steady, with 5 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
1941Peak 19722025
Peak year
1972
Decline from peak
96.9%
2025
5
All-time
2,363