Cheryl is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1746 in 2002 with 104 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 250 births ranking #813. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 58.4%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 17,277 girls born was named Cheryl. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.