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Sher

Girl Name day: June 15
Sher is a short form of Sherri: on birth records it is written Sherri (83,787 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Sherri page. Also a short form of Sheri, Sherwood.
Origin: Modern American (French- and English-influenced). Meaning: darling (via French chérie) / from sherry wine.
A phonetic respelling of Sherry, itself from the wine name (from the town of Jerez) and/or French 'chérie', 'darling'.

Name day for Sher

June 15

Why this day? Sher is a short form of Sherri, and shares its name day.

Sher is celebrated in the United States on June 15.

The story of the name Sher

Sher is a short form of Sherri. It keeps its origin (Modern American (French- and English-influenced)) and meaning — darling (via French chérie) / from sherry wine, and shares its name day, June 15.

On birth records, Sher is rarely written as such: the Shers are Sherris (83,787 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Sherri page. Sher is also a short form of Sheri, Sherwood.

Frequently asked questions about Sher

What does Sher mean?

Sher is a short form of Sherri, which means darling (via French chérie) / from sherry wine.

When is Sher's name day?

June 15, together with Sherri: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sher a name in its own right?

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

Sher's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Sher

Bottom 10

  1. Andree45%
  2. Helga50%
  3. Rock56%
  4. Len60%
  5. Stoney61%
  6. Sid61%
  7. Frederica61%
  8. Theresia61%
  9. Les63%
  10. Rolf63%

Love potential for Sher

Bottom 10

  1. Sid47%
  2. Barbie48%
  3. Mikki51%
  4. Flint54%
  5. Cyndi54%
  6. Davy57%
  7. Alphonzo57%
  8. Micky58%
  9. Rand58%
  10. Suzy59%

Professional potential for Sher

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard42%
  2. Fonda47%
  3. Arnita50%
  4. Drucilla50%
  5. Enola52%
  6. Flint53%
  7. Brion54%
  8. Rudolfo54%
  9. Eartha54%
  10. Randie55%

Crush potential for Sher

Top 10

  1. Kevan96%
  2. Teddie96%
  3. Loree96%
  4. Joetta96%
  5. Tammara96%
  6. Caroll96%
  7. Cris96%
  8. Blane96%
  9. Sal96%
  10. Cathi96%

Bottom 10

  1. Andree51%
  2. Helga58%
  3. Cleophus64%
  4. Georgine64%
  5. Theresia66%
  6. Jame69%
  7. Rolf70%
  8. Rock70%
  9. Faron71%
  10. Len71%
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