Cherry (given name)

Cherry is a given name with multiple origins. In some instances, the given name is a transferred use of the surname Cherry. In other instances, the name was given in reference to the fruit, originated as a nickname for the name Charity, or was an English version of the French term of endearment chérie.

It may refer to:


 * Cherry (athlete) (born 1973), Burmese Olympic hurdler
 * Cherry Chevapravatdumrong (born 1977), American screenwriter
 * Cherry Logan Emerson (chemist) (1916–2007), American chemist
 * Cherry Hood (born 1960), Australian artist
 * Cherry Jones (born 1956), American actress
 * Cherry Kearton (1871–1940), British photographer
 * Cherry Mardia, Indian actress
 * Cherry Marshall (1923–2006), British fashion model and agent
 * Cherry Smith (1943–2008), American vocalist
 * Cherry Wainer (1935–2014), South African musician
 * Cherry Wilder (1930–2002), New Zealand writer
 * Cherry Valance, a character from the 1967 novel The Outsiders