1: English and Scottish: from Middle English chirie cherye ‘cherry’ hence a metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of cherries or possibly a nickname for someone with rosy cheeks.2: Probably [...]
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Alumnae News, 1961 (February) (Volume 13)
What is the origin of the name Cherry?
1: English and Scottish: from Middle English chirie cherye ‘cherry’ hence a metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of cherries or possibly a nickname for someone with rosy cheeks.2: Probably [...]