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Cher
Gender: Girl
Origin: French
Meaning: Dear
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names
Cher Meaning and Origin
Cher is a girl’s name meaning “dear” and is of French origin. A short form of Cheryl or any other names formed with Cher-. Influenced by French cher ‘dear’. In French, the word can be used as an endearing term to express affection. Cher is a relatively uncommon given name, particularly in English-speaking countries. Its popularity has varied over time. In the United States, Cher experienced a peak in popularity during the 1960s and 1970s, coinciding with the rise of the singer Cher. However, it has not been consistently popular since then.
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