Cher Discovers Surprising Legal Name Due to Birth Certificate Error
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Cher discovered that her birth name was actually "Cheryl" instead of "Cherilyn" when she obtained her birth certificate to legally change her name to "Cher" in the late 1970s. This revelation came as a surprise to the pop icon, who had believed her name was Cherilyn, a name her mother thought she had given her. Cher shared this story in her memoir, highlighting the mix-up that occurred shortly after her birth.
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