Cherna: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: Chair-nuh
Origin: Slavic countries
gender-female

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Region Origin: Slavic
Meaning: The meaning of the name Cherna is "black" or "dark."

Cherna is a distinctive and uncommon name with Slavic origins, typically associated with femininity. In the realm of onomastics, Cherna may be linked to the Slavic word for "black" or "dark," suggesting connotations of mystery and depth. While not widely recognized in popular culture or among celebrities, Cherna carries a unique charm and an air of individuality. Its rarity ensures that individuals bearing this name are often perceived as unique and memorable.

Cherna Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Cherna is currently #46266 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Cherna is currently #26537 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Cherna is currently #23136 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Cherna is currently #13439 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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