Cerise /ce-ri-se/ [2 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced seh-REESE. It is of English and French origin, and the meaning of Cerise is  cherry .Modern coinage from French cerise.See Cherry.loise (#300) is the most chic name for newborns here, and there is also a resurgence in birth name popularity for this name. Below is a charted analysis of the usage of Cerise and related names. (2014 Birth Statistics).