Cheree
"Cheree" is a song by the synth punk band Suicide, written by its members Martin Rev and Alan Vega. It was released as a single in 1978 by Bronze Records. Since its initial release, it has been covered by a number of artists, most notably by? and the Mysterians on their 1999 album More Action.
Meaning & Origin of Cheree
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
"Cheree" is a song by the synth punk band Suicide, written by its members Martin Rev and Alan Vega. It was released as a single in 1978 by Bronze Records. Since its initial release, it has been covered by a number of artists, most notably by? and the Mysterians on their 1999 album More Action.
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The Story of Cheree
Cheree first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1940, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1975, when 76 Cherees were born — ranking #1,381 that year. As of 2026, Cheree ranks #16,416 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 2K Cherees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
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About the name Cheree
Cheree is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1940 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Cheree's peak popularity came in 1975 when it ranked #1,381. Use the chart and map above to compare Cheree's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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