Cherrie

Cherrie is a British surname of French Huguenot origin. It is believed to derive from the French word "chérie", meaning beloved or darling. The surname Cherrie is found primarily in Scotland, particularly in the region of Aberdeenshire. The first recorded instance of the name dates back to the late 18th century in Scotland.

Individuals bearing the surname Cherrie have been noted for their involvement in various fields, including academia, business, and the arts. The name has maintained a modest presence in the region, with some branches of the Cherrie family known for their contributions to local communities.

Over the years, the surname Cherrie has undergone variations in spelling, including Cherry and Cherie. Despite this, the name has retained its distinctive charm and historical significance within the British context.

Typical given names associated with the Cherrie surname

Male

  • Aaron
  • Andrew
  • David
  • Edward
  • James
  • John
  • Jonathan
  • Marc
  • Mark
  • Robert
  • Thomas
  • William

Female

  • Angela
  • Anne
  • Catherine
  • Christin
  • Christina
  • Elaine
  • Heather
  • Joanne
  • Mandy
  • Margaret
  • Marion
  • Mary
  • Maxine
  • Sarah

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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There are approximately 450 people named Cherrie in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around seven in a million people in Britain are named Cherrie.

Origin: Celtic

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: Scotland

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: Gaelic

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Famous people named Cherrie

  • Peter Cherrie - Scottish football player

Names and descriptions courtesy of Wikipedia, and may contain errors. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of every famous person with this name.

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