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The first name 
Cheryal

Cheryal is a first name for girls.

Cheryal – a very rare name!

Recently, the name Cheryal has been given only a handful of times a year and is therefore particularly rare, at least in the US. In recent years, not even one girl in 100,000 has been named Cheryal. That means that a girl named Cheryal is exceptional and may not meet another person with the same name her whole life. If you polled the whole US population – children, adults and seniors – you’d find less than one in 10,000 to be named Cheryal.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Cheryal

Cheryal -
at home in

If you ever wanted to meet a girl or a woman named Cheryal, you have limited options – because girls with this beautiful name are currently living in . However, we must admit that a given name is only included in a state’s official statistics if tehre are at least five people with that name living there – so it’s quite possible that there are still a few women and girls called Cheryal living in one state or another (if your name is Cheryal and you live outside of , we’d really appreciate it if you’d let us know, so we can refine our statistics even further). Which means – if you put this number in relation to the population of the USA – only one in 2,982,583 girls and women would turn around if you called out the name Cheryal. So, if your name is Cheryal it is very likely that you won’t need a nickname in your peer group, because having the name Cheryal already makes you special.

Cheryal has 7 letters 
and begins with a C

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter C is a frequent initial letter for girls' names. This is because 6.0% of all common girls’ names in the US begin with this letter. The most common first letters of girls' names, by the way, are A, S and M.

With seven letters, the name Cheryal has a typical length for first names in the US. In fact, 26% of all common first names consist of exactly seven letters. 52% of all first names are shorter, while 22% have eight letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

That means that with 6.0% of all girls' names that begin with a C, this first letter is much more common than the average of all letters. And which girls’ name beginning with C do you think is the most common in the US? The answer is... Carol.

Other names with 
C, h, e, r, y, a and l

If you take all the letters in the name Cheryal – C, h, e, r, y, a and l – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Charlye or others.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Cheryal

If your name is Cheryal and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Cheryal

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Cheryal, you can simply say:

Cat

Hat

Elephant

Rocket

Yoyo

Apple

Lion

This is how the name Cheryal is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Cheryal in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Cheryal

Cheryal

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Cheryal

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Cheryal is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

C
H
E
R
Y
A
L

Have you ever waved the name Cheryal

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

C
H
E
R
Y
A
L

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Cheryal sounds like this: