First names in Hebrew

First name Cheryl: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

שריל

Gematria value: 540

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Cheryl is written שריל

Meaning and origin

What does Cheryl mean?

Meaning: of disputed origin (linked to the French chérie, "darling")
Origin: English

Cheryl is an English name that appeared in the twentieth century, of disputed origin. It is most often linked to the French chérie, "darling", or to Cherry. It was among the top American girls' names in the 1940s and 1950s.

Gematria

Cheryl = 540

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. שריל has 4 letters:

• שthe letter Shin300
• רthe letter Resh200
• יthe letter Yod10
• לthe letter Lamed30
• Total540

The verse of the name

From the letter Shin to the letter Lamed

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Cheryl, from ש to ל:

שָׁלוֹם רָב לְאֹהֲבֵי תוֹרָתֶךָ וְאֵין־לָמוֹ מִכְשׁוֹל׃

“Great peace to those who love Your teaching; for them there is no stumbling block.”

Psalms 119:165

The book of your first name

Cheryl, in nine pages

• Cheryl, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Cheryl
• Cheryl, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Cheryl in three answers

How do you write Cheryl in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Cheryl is written שריל.

What is the gematria value of Cheryl?
Written שריל, Cheryl is worth 540: the letter Shin (300) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Lamed (30).

What does Cheryl mean?
Of disputed origin (linked to the French chérie, "darling") (origin: English). Cheryl is an English name that appeared in the twentieth century, of disputed origin. It is most often linked to the French chérie, "darling", or to Cherry. It was among the top American girls' names in the 1940s and 1950s.