Holding steady.
Popularity of Chyrel since 1945
Babies named Chyrel per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1957, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Chyrel's real moment was 1947.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 59 |
| 1950s | 138 |
| 1960s | 68 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Chyrel is a rare feminine name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1945. Its peak year was 1947, after which usage declined sharply and remained low. The trajectory of the name has been stable since the mid-20th century, with only a handful of annual births. Chyrel was not recorded in any top states and has never ranked in national popularity charts. As a modern coinage, it likely represents a creative spelling of the mid-century favorite Cheryl.
Chyrel is a 20th-century coinage, first recorded in 1945. It likely emerged as a creative spelling of Cheryl, which itself was popularized in the 1920s, perhaps influenced by French Chérie meaning 'darling.'
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Cherry, Chelle
Sibling names for Chyrel
Names that share Chyrel's style, for a brother or sister.
