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Baby Name Generator

Trying to find the perfect name? Get inspiration and name ideas from our tool below to get unique baby girl names or baby boy names.

Finding the right name to suit your little bundle of joy can be tricky. You can use our tool to search for a baby name by simply choosing the gender you're after (or gender neutral if you don't know yet), or select a name based on origin. Once you have found a few names you like add them to your profile, then as time goes on, you can come back and whittle it down until you're left with that perfect one!

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Cherish \ch(e)-ri-sh\ as a girl's name is of English and Old French origin, and the meaning of Cherish is "to treasure and care for, dear". Modern coinage based on Cheryth and the word "cherish" from Old French "cherir", a derivative of "cher". Cherish has 6 variant forms: Charish, Charisha, Cheerish, Cherishe, Cherrish and Cherysh. For more information, see also the related name Cher. A baby name that sounds like Cherish is Shericia. View a list of the 2 names that reference Cherish.

Cherishe \ch(e)-ri-she\ as a girl's name is a variant of Cherish (English, Old French), and the meaning of Cherishe is "to treasure and care for, dear". The baby name Cherishe sounds like Cherysh, Cherrish and Cheerish. Other similar baby names are Cherise and Cherisse.

Cherisse \ch(e)-risse, cher(is)-se\ as a girl's name is a variant of Cherise (Old French), and the meaning of Cherisse is "cherry". The baby name Cherisse sounds like Cheriese and Cheresse. Other similar baby names are Charisse, Cerisse and Cherishe.

Cherit \ch(e)-rit\ as a girl's name is a variant of Charity (Latin), and the meaning of Cherit is "dear, beloved". The baby name Cherit sounds like Cherita and Cherith. Other similar baby names are Cherie and Cheri.

Cherita \ch(e)-ri-ta\ as a girl's name is a variant of Cherie (French) and Cherry (Middle English, Old French), and the meaning of Cherita is "dear, darling, cherry fruit". The baby name Cherita sounds like Charita, Cherit, Cherida, Cherith and Sherita. Other similar baby names are Cherina and Cherisa. View a list of the 2 names that reference Cherita.

Cherith \ch(e)-ri-th\ as a girl's name is pronounced KER-ith, CHER-ith. The meaning of Cherith is "stream bed". Biblical: a dry riverbed in which the prophet Elijah hid from King Ahab. Also used as a modern name as a blend of fashionable sounds. Cherith has 3 variant forms: Cheryth, Kerith and Kerrith. Baby names that sound like Cherith are Cherit and Cherita. View a list of the 2 names that reference Cherith.

Cherity \ch(e)-ri-ty\ as a girl's name. The baby name Cherity sounds like Charity, Cherit, Cherita and Cherith. Other similar baby names are Cherise, Cherie, Charita, Sharity, Cherry, Charty, Charitye, Chariti, Charitey, Chariety, Charidy, Chairity, Chasity, Chery, Cherish, Cherice, Cheri, Cherey, Cherida, Cherina, Cherisa, Cheryth, Cherrey, Chrisy, Christy, Sherita, Cheray and Verity.

Cherly \ch(er)-ly\ as a girl's name. The baby name Cherly sounds like Charly, Cheryl, Charla, Charli, Charley, Cheryll, Charle, Cherell, Cheryle, Cherryl, Sharly, Shirly and Sherli. Other similar baby names are Cherlyn, Cherry, Chery, Cherey and Cheray.

Cherlyn \ch(e)-rl-yn, cher-lyn\ as a girl's name is a variant of Carol (Old German), Charlotte (Old German) and Cheryl (French, Greek), and the meaning of Cherlyn is "free man, cherry fruit, green gemstone". The baby name Cherlyn sounds like Charlyn, Cherilyn, Cherylyn, Cheralyn and Cherlyne. Other similar baby names are Carlyn, Charlyne, Charlynn, Charly, Charmyn, Chereen, Sherylyn, Sherilyn, Cheryllyn, Cherylin, Cherrylyn, Cherrilyn, Cherralyn, Cherilynn, Cherilin, Cheralin, Charilyn, Charelyn, Charalyn, Cherylynn, Cherryl, Merlyn, Sharlyn, Sheryn, Cheron, Sherlynn, Sherryn, Sheralyn and Shirlyn. View a list of the 3 names that reference Cherlyn.

Cherlyne \ch(e)-rly-ne, cher-lyne\ as a girl's name is a variant of Cheryl (French, Greek), and the meaning of Cherlyne is "cherry fruit, green gemstone". The baby name Cherlyne sounds like Cherlyn and Charlyne. Other similar baby names are Carlyne, Charlene, Sharlyne, Charline, Charlynn, Charlyn, Charlayne, Cherene, Cherilyn, Cherylyn, Cheryline, Cherilynne, Cherilynn, Cheralyn, Cherylynn, Cheryle, Sherlynn, Sherlene and Cheralynne.

Chermona \ch(e)-rmo-na, cher-mona\ as a girl's name is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Chermona is "sacred mountain". Probably refers to Mount Hermon in what is now southern Syria. Chermona has 4 variant forms: Chermonah, Hermona, Hermonach and Hermonah. Baby names that sound like Chermona are Charmion, Charmyn, Charmine, Charmene, Charmane and Charmin.

Chermonah \ch(e)-rmo-nah, cher-monah\ as a girl's name is a variant of Chermona (Hebrew), and the meaning of Chermonah is "sacred mountain". The baby name Chermonah sounds like Charmion, Charmian, Charmyn, Charmyan, Charmine, Charmene, Charmane and Charmin. Other similar baby names are Hermonah, Chardonay, Cherina, Cherena, Chereena, Hermona, Cheron and Shimonah.

Cherokee \ch(e)-ro-kee\ as a boy's name is pronounced CHARE-oh-kee. It is of Native American Indian origin, and the meaning of Cherokee is "people of a different speech". The name of one of the largest Native American tribes, used as a given name. The Cherokee originally lived in the southeastern America. They were farmers, and one of the first tribes to produce a written language. A baby name that sounds like Cherokee is Shiriki. Another similar baby name is Cheroot. View a list of the 3 names that reference Cherokee.

Cheron \ch(e)-ron\ as a girl's name is a variant of Sharon (Hebrew), and the meaning of Cheron is "a fertile plain". The baby name Cheron sounds like Sheron, Cherene, Cherina, Cherena, Chereen, Sheryn, Sherron, Sheran and Charin. Other similar baby names are Chevon, Aeron, Cherlyn, Cheryl, Caron, Carron, Cherie, Chalon, Cherry, Cherri, Cherit, Charo, Cher, Cherye, Chery, Cheri, Cherey, Cheree, Chere, Chermona, Deron, Shevon, Cheray, Chivon and Veron.

Cheroot \ch(e)-root\ as a boy's name is a variant of Cherut (Hebrew), and the meaning of Cheroot is "liberty". The baby name Cheroot sounds like Sherrod and Sherwood. Other similar baby names are Charlot and Heroot.

Cherralyn \ch(e)-rral-yn, cherr(a)-lyn\ as a girl's name is a variant of Cherilyn (French), and the meaning of Cherralyn is "dear". The baby name Cherralyn sounds like Cherrylyn, Cherrilyn and Cheralyn. Other similar baby names are Cherlyn, Sherrylyn, Sherrilyn, Sherralin, Cherylyn, Cheryllyn, Cherrylin, Cherrilin, Cheralin, Charalyn, Jerralyn and Sheralyn.

Cherree \ch(er)-ree\ as a girl's name is a variant of Cherie (French), and the meaning of Cherree is "dear, darling". The baby name Cherree sounds like Cherrie, Cheree, Cherrey and Sherree. Other similar baby names are Berree, Carree, Cherise, Cherry, Cherri, Charlee, Sherrie, Cherylee, Cherye, Cherice, Cherey, Chere, Cherene, Sheree, Cheyrie, Cherrelle, Chereen, Charee, Cheryse, Cheryce, Cherrise, Cherrice, Cheriese, Cherese, Chereese, Cherece, Cheryle, Cherryl, Cherrell, Cherilee, Jerree, Merree, Sherrey, Sherlee and Terree.

Cherrell \ch(e)-rre-ll\ as a girl's name is a variant of Cheryl (French, Greek), and the meaning of Cherrell is "cherry fruit, green gemstone". The baby name Cherrell sounds like Cherrelle, Cherell, Sherrell and Cherrill. Other similar baby names are Cheryll, Cherelle, Sherrill, Sherrelle, Cherree, Cherrey, Sheryell, Sherell, Sharrell, Cherryl, Cherrellee, Charell, Charrela, Merrell and Terrell.

Cherrellee \ch(er)-rellee, cherr(el)-lee\ as a girl's name is a variant of Cheryl (French, Greek), and the meaning of Cherrellee is "cherry fruit, green gemstone". The baby name Cherrellee sounds like Cherrelle, Cherelle, Sherrelle and Cherrell. Other similar baby names are Chevelle, Charelle, Chenelle, Sherelle, Cherylee, Cherree, Cherell, Cherryline, Cherrylene, Sherrell, Cherylle, Cherrill, Cherilee and Correlle.

Cherrey \ch(er)-rey\ as a girl's name is a variant of Cherry (Middle English, Old French), and the meaning of Cherrey is "cherry fruit". The baby name Cherrey sounds like Cherey, Cherree and Sherrey. Other similar baby names are Carrey, Cherie, Cherri, Charley, Sherry, Sherey, Cherye, Chery, Cherrie, Cheree, Chere, Chereen, Cherryl, Cherrell, Correy, Jerrey, Kerrey, Perrey, Sherree, Cheray and Terrey.

Cherri \ch(er)-ri\ as a girl's name is a variant of Charity (Latin) and Cherry (Middle English, Old French), and the meaning of Cherri is "dear, beloved, cherry fruit". The baby name Cherri sounds like Cherrie, Cheri and Sherri. Other similar baby names are Berri, Cheryl, Carri, Ceri, Cerria, Cherie, Chari, Cherit, Charli, Sherry, Sherrie, Sheri, Chelli, Cher, Cherye, Chery, Cherey, Cheree, Chere, Cheyrie, Cherree, Cherrise, Cherrice, Cherrish, Cherrey, Sherril, Sherai, Cherryl, Cherrill, Cierra, Corri, Gerri, Jerri, Kerri, Merri, Perri, Cheron, Cheray, Sherli and Terri. View a list of the 2 names that reference Cherri.

Cherrice \ch(e)-rri-ce\ as a girl's name is a variant of Cherise (Old French), and the meaning of Cherrice is "cherry". The baby name Cherrice sounds like Cherice and Cherrise. Other similar baby names are Cherrie, Cerice, Cherie, Charice, Cherri, Charlice, Sherrie, Sherice, Cheyrie, Cherree, Sherrica, Cheryce, Cherece, Cherrish and Cherrill.

Cherrie \ch(er)-rie\ as a girl's name is a variant of Cher (French) and Cherry (Middle English, Old French), and the meaning of Cherrie is "dear, cherry fruit". The baby name Cherrie sounds like Cherie, Cherri, Sherrie, Cheyrie and Cherree. Other similar baby names are Cherrise and Cherrice. View a list of the 2 names that reference Cherrie.

Cherrilin \ch(e)-rri-lin\ as a girl's name is a variant of Cherilyn (French), and the meaning of Cherrilin is "dear". The baby name Cherrilin sounds like Cherrylin, Cherrilyn and Cherilin. Other similar baby names are Sherrilyn, Sherralin, Sherilin, Cherylin, Cherrylyn, Cherryline, Cherralyn, Cheralin and Cherrill.

Cherrill \ch(e)-rri-ll\ as a girl's name is a variant of Cheryl (French, Greek), and the meaning of Cherrill is "cherry fruit, green gemstone". The baby name Cherrill sounds like Sherrill and Cherrell. Other similar baby names are Cherri, Cheryll, Charill, Cherrie, Cherrelle, Cherell, Cherrilyn, Cherrilin, Cherrise, Cherrice, Cherrish, Sherril, Sherill, Sherrell, Chyrill, Cherryl, Derrill, Merrill and Terrill.

Cherrilyn \ch(e)-rril-yn, cherr(i)-lyn\ as a girl's name is a variant of Cherilyn (French), and the meaning of Cherrilyn is "dear". The baby name Cherrilyn sounds like Sherrilyn, Cherrylyn, Cherrilin and Cherralyn. Other similar baby names are Cherlyn, Sherrylyn, Sherilyn, Cherylyn, Cheryllyn, Cherrylin, Cherilynn, Cherilin, Cheralyn, Charilyn, Cherrill, Gerrilyn and Jerrilyn.

Cherrise \ch(e)-rri-se\ as a girl's name is a variant of Cherise (Old French), and the meaning of Cherrise is "cherry". The baby name Cherrise sounds like Cherrice, Sherise, Cherice, Sherryse, Cheryse, Cherisse, Cherisa, Cheriese, Cheresse, Cherese and Chereese. Other similar baby names are Cherrie and Cherrish.

Cherrish \ch(e)-rri-sh\ as a girl's name is a variant of Cherish (English, Old French), and the meaning of Cherrish is "to treasure and care for, dear". The baby name Cherrish sounds like Cheerish, Cherysh and Cherishe. Other similar baby names are Cherrise, Cherise, Charish, Cherri, Cherrie, Cherrice, Cherisa, Cherith and Cherrill.

Cherritta \ch(er)-ritta, cherr(it)-ta\ as a girl's name. The baby name Cherritta sounds like Cherita, Charita, Cherit, Cherida, Cherith and Sherita. Other similar baby names are Cerrita, Caritta, Charlotta, Charista, Cherri, Charlita, Charletta, Cherrie, Cherina, Sherrica, Cherrise, Cherrice, Cherisa, Cherrish, Cherrill, Christa and Sherrina.

Cherry \ch(er)-ry\ as a girl's name is pronounced CHARE-ee. It is of Middle English and Old French origin, and the meaning of Cherry is "cherry fruit". 19th-century coinage probably from the fruit-bearing tree of the rose family (Middle English "cherie", from Old French "cherise"). Sometimes also derived as a transferred use of the surname made famous by naturalist and photographer Cherry Kearton. Also a pet form of Charity, as used by Charles Dickens in "Martin Chuzzlewit" (1844), or variant of Chery. Modern use may sometimes be an anglicization of the French Ch?e (see Cherie). Cherry has 13 variant forms: Cher, Chere, Cheree, Cherey, Cheri, Cherida, Cherise, Cherita, Cherrey, Cherri, Cherrie, Chery and Cheryth. For more information, see also related names Cerise and Cheryl. Baby names that sound like Cherry are Sherry and Cheray. View a list of the 9 names that reference Cherry.

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Frequently asked questions about baby names

How to pick a baby boy name?

When choosing a baby boy's name, consider family heritage, cultural significance, and personal meaning. Explore names with positive associations and consider how they sound with your surname. It's important to select a name that resonates with you and your family. Try our male name generator above for name ideas for your little boy.
 

How to pick a unique baby girl name?

Consider your family history, cultural significance, or personal meaning when selecting a name for a girl. Names with positive associations and how they complement the family surname are also considerations. Choose a name that holds special significance for you and your family and try our female name generator above for inspiration.

How do I give my child a unique name?

To give your child a unique baby girl name, or unique baby boy name, consider exploring cultural influences, literature, or nature for inspiration. You can also modify traditional names, combine different names, or choose a different spelling. Having a unique name can help your child stand out on a list, however it’s not always smooth sailing for them, especially if they are constantly having to pronounce or spell their name throughout life. It's important to ensure that the name is meaningful and resonates with you and your family.

What to avoid when choosing a baby name?

When choosing your baby’s name it’s important to remember they are the ones who live with this their whole life.  Consider avoiding names with negative associations, difficult spellings, or have potential for teasing (kids can be ruthless at school!).  Consider the significance of initials, cultural sensitivities and the name’s compatibility with your surname.

Can I name my baby anything I want?

In most instances, parents have the freedom to choose their baby's name. However, it's important to be mindful of legal regulations, cultural sensitivities, and the potential impact of the chosen name on your child's future. Consider the long-term implications and seek input from family members for name ideas before finalising a name.