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      Meaning of the first name Cherice

      Origin

      French

      Meaning

      Dear One

      Variations

      Cherine, Cherise, Cheryce
      The name Cherice can be traced back to its French origins, where it is derived from the word cher, meaning dear or beloved. It was historically used as a term of endearment, expressing affection and love towards someone. Over time, this term of endearment turned into a given name, Cherice, embodying the sentiment of being a dear or beloved one.

      Throughout history, the name Cherice has been documented in various literary works and personal records. However, it is important to note that its usage has never reached widespread popularity. Instead, it has remained a relatively rare and unique choice of a name. Nevertheless, Cherice still holds a special place in the hearts of those who bear it or encounter individuals with this name.

      In modern times, the name Cherice continues to be used, although it remains uncommon. It is often chosen by parents seeking a name that signifies affection, love, and endearment. While not well-known or frequently encountered, the name Cherice stands as a testament to its French roots and the enduring desire to express one's affection towards another through the gift of a name.

      Based on our records...

      Kennedy

      Kennedy

      This is the most common surname associated with Cherice.
      Franklin

      Franklin

      This is the most common name of those married to a Cherice.
      Patricia

      Patricia

      This is the most common name for a child of a Cherice.
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      1915 is when there were the most people born with the first name Cherice.

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