Cheryl is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1145 in 1998 with 165 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 250 births ranking #813. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 34.0%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 10,708 girls born was named Cheryl. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.