# Cheri

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ʃəˈɹiː/ · frequency rank #48,137

## Definitions
1. A female given name originating as a coinage.

## Etymology
A variant of Sherry or coined from French chéri, chérie (“darling”), not used as a given name in France.

## Easily confused with
- **chi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-chi)
- **CHR** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-chr)
- **CRI** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-cri)
- **chew** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-chew)
- **Choi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-choi)
- **Chet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-chet)
- **chez** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-chez)
- **Chris** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-chris)
- **chest** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-chest)
- **clerk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-clerk)
- **chess** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-chess)
- **chili** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-chili)
- **chord** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-chord)
- **chevy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-chevy)
- **chore** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-chore)
- **churn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-churn)
- **chewy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-chewy)
- **chirp** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-chirp)
- **chews** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-chews)
- **chibi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheri-vs-chibi)

## Common misspellings (7)
`ccheri`, `cehri`, `cheir`, `cherri`, `chheri`, `chrei`, `hceri`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cheri