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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.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Sher

Bottom 10

  1. Werner43%
  2. Hildegarde49%
  3. Otho50%
  4. Ernst50%
  5. Durward52%
  6. Enos53%
  7. Gerold54%
  8. Gaston54%
  9. Wm55%
  10. Adelbert57%

Love potential for Sher

Bottom 10

  1. Toy44%
  2. Leeroy45%
  3. Johny50%
  4. Ferrell51%
  5. Viva52%
  6. Pinkie53%
  7. Werner53%
  8. Eris55%
  9. Wm57%
  10. Cipriano58%

Professional potential for Sher

Bottom 10

  1. Eris42%
  2. Cleon42%
  3. Mcarthur42%
  4. Armida45%
  5. Ignatius46%
  6. Victory47%
  7. Vashti47%
  8. Arla49%
  9. Leeroy50%
  10. Americo50%

Crush potential for Sher

Top 10

  1. Rossie96%
  2. Bell96%
  3. Vita96%
  4. Libbie96%
  5. Mozell96%
  6. Jettie96%
  7. Lonzo96%
  8. Retta96%
  9. Bobbye96%
  10. Orland96%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner46%
  2. Hildegarde51%
  3. Otho56%
  4. Donato58%
  5. Durward59%
  6. Eusebio60%
  7. Silvio60%
  8. Santa60%
  9. Gennaro60%
  10. Wm60%
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