Cher

Cher Meaning & Origin

About Cher
The name "Cher" is of French origin and means "darling" or "beloved." It is a unisex name that can be used for both boys and girls. Cher is also a popular American singer and actress who rose to fame in the 1960s and is known for her powerful voice and distinctive style.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Cher are female.

Cher Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EH1 R
🌐 IPA
/ʃɛr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cher in Braille

Here's how to represent Cher in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Cher in braille

How to Spell the Name Cher in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Cher using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cher in sign language

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