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Sherry

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: November 22 In French: Shirley
Origin: English. Meaning: the bright clearing.
From a set of English villages, used as a surname and later as a first name.

Name day for Sherry

November 22

Why this day? Sherry is a short form of Shirley, and shares its name day.

Sherry is celebrated in the United States on March 13; Brazil on November 22.

The story of the name Sherry

Sherry is a short form of Shirley. It keeps its origin (English) and meaning — the bright clearing, and shares its name day, November 22.

On birth records, Sherry is rarely written as such: the Sherrys are Shirleys (35,111 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Shirley page. Sherry is also a short form of Sheron, Sherley.

Frequently asked questions about Sherry

What does Sherry mean?

Sherry is a short form of Shirley, which means the bright clearing.

When is Sherry's name day?

November 22, together with Shirley: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sherry a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Shirley.

Sherry's profile

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Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 7/10

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