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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

Top 10

  1. Timmie96%
  2. Kevan95%
  3. Wayde93%
  4. Alonza92%
  5. Christophe91%
  6. Walt91%
  7. Kieth91%
  8. Roby90%
  9. Rollie90%
  10. Davey89%

Bottom 10

  1. Rock56%
  2. Len60%
  3. Stoney61%
  4. Sid61%
  5. Les63%
  6. Rolf63%
  7. Cleophus64%
  8. Garold66%
  9. Gaylon66%
  10. Flint66%

Love potential for Sher

Top 10

  1. Woody96%
  2. Brien96%
  3. Walt96%
  4. Edmundo96%
  5. Dwaine96%
  6. Danniel96%
  7. Duwayne95%
  8. Kirt95%
  9. Gaylon94%
  10. Mikeal94%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid47%
  2. Flint54%
  3. Davy57%
  4. Alphonzo57%
  5. Rand58%
  6. Rolf61%
  7. Geary62%
  8. Cleve62%
  9. Rance63%
  10. Skip64%

Professional potential for Sher

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard42%
  2. Flint53%
  3. Brion54%
  4. Rudolfo54%
  5. Blane56%
  6. Rance57%
  7. Rich57%
  8. Rand57%
  9. Sid58%
  10. Butch59%

Crush potential for Sher

Top 10

  1. Kevan96%
  2. Blane96%
  3. Sal96%
  4. Woody96%
  5. Kipp96%
  6. Kieth96%
  7. Wayde96%
  8. Christophe96%
  9. Timmie96%
  10. Dwane95%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus64%
  2. Rolf70%
  3. Rock70%
  4. Faron71%
  5. Len71%
  6. Lenwood71%
  7. Les71%
  8. Wendall72%
  9. Kerwin72%
  10. Kennard72%
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