Cheri \ch(e)-ri\ as a girl's name is a variant of Cher (French), Cherie (French) and Cherry (Middle English, Old French), and the meaning of Cheri is "dear; dear, darling; cherry fruit".

The baby name Cheri sounds like Chari, Cherri, Sheri, Chery and Chere. Other similar baby names are Ceri and Cherit.