The nameCerise
Cerise is a French girl's name taken from the word for cherry. It was mostly given in the 2000s.
- Girl's name
- French
Meaning
From cerise, "cherry", from the Latin cerasum.
Origin
French, a name taken from a fruit.
History
First given in the early 1960s, Cerise peaked in the late 2000s, stayed in use in the 2010s, then became rare.
Popularity of the name Cerise
Cerise in France
Cerise was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 550 births over the decade, 43% of all recorded babies named Cerise. Its rise began around 1989, and it peaked in 2007. Half of all babies named Cerise in France were born before 2008, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 17 births a year on average, against 30 in the five years before.
Cerise in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Cerise mean?
From cerise, "cherry", from the Latin cerasum.
What is the origin of the name Cerise?
French, a name taken from a fruit.
Is Cerise a girl's or a boy's name?
Cerise is a girl's name.