How Many People Are Named Cherene?
An estimated 156 people in the United States have the first name Cherene. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 56 years old, and Cherene peaked in popularity in 1968 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Cherene as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Cherene paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
156
About 1 in 2,197,143 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
56
years old
Peak Year
1968
14 births
Total Registered
184
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Cherene
Cherene is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 184 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Cherene as a female name
Ranked #10,698 in 1984
5 female births in 1984
Peak: 1968 (14 births)
Cherene: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Cherene span from the 1940s to the 1980s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 78 babies were registered. Cherene has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Cherene by Decade
How has Cherene tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Cherene by State
Cherene + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Cherene as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Cherene: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Cherene?
We estimate approximately 156 people named Cherene are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,197,143 Americans share this first name.
Is Cherene a common name?
Cherene is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 70.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 184 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Cherene most popular?
Cherene reached peak popularity in 1968, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Cherene is approximately 56 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Cherene a female name?
Cherene is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Cherene Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Cherene Smith, Cherene Johnson, Cherene Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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