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      Meaning of the first name Cherida

      Origin

      English

      Meaning

      Combination of Cheryl and Phillida

      Variations

      Sheridan, Caridad, Chardae
      The name Cherida can be traced back to its English origins, where it emerged as a unique combination of two distinct names, Cheryl and Phillida. This amalgamation showcases the ingenuity of English naming conventions, seeking to create new monikers with a touch of familiarity. The name Cheryl originated from Welsh, meaning darling or beloved, while Phillida is of Greek origin, derived from the name Philothea, meaning friend of God. This blending of meanings suggests a charming, affectionate individual with a spiritual inclination.

      Throughout history, the name Cherida has had limited usage and remains relatively uncommon. However, in modern times, it has retained its appeal for individuals seeking a name that reflects both uniqueness and a connection to traditional English heritage. While it may not appear prominently in historical records, the name Cherida continues to be chosen by parents who value its combination of Cheryl's endearing qualities and Phillida's deep devotion to spirituality. Today, Cherida represents a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name that embodies a sense of love, affection, and a strong connection to the divine.

      Based on our records...

      Anderson

      Anderson

      This is the most common surname associated with Cherida.
      Frederick

      Frederick

      This is the most common name of those married to a Cherida.
      Jeffrey

      Jeffrey

      This is the most common name for a child of a Cherida.
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      1943 is when there were the most people born with the first name Cherida.

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