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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. Kevin96%
  3. Stanton96%
  4. Bill95%
  5. Kevan95%
  6. William95%
  7. Barry94%
  8. Wayde93%
  9. Neil93%
  10. Alonza92%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Joseph45%
  3. Joesph45%
  4. Karl48%
  5. Kurt53%
  6. Pete55%
  7. Hal55%
  8. Jon55%
  9. Peter55%
  10. Rock56%

Love potential for Sher

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Jimmy46%
  3. Sid47%
  4. Johnny47%
  5. Tommy49%
  6. Garry49%
  7. Hal49%
  8. Eddy49%
  9. Dirk50%
  10. Rudy53%

Professional potential for Sher

Bottom 10

  1. Dean42%
  2. Raynard42%
  3. Van45%
  4. Brad46%
  5. Rocky48%
  6. Byron49%
  7. Dirk50%
  8. Johnny51%
  9. Elvis51%
  10. Randy51%

Crush potential for Sher

Top 10

  1. William96%
  2. David96%
  3. Kevan96%
  4. Kelvin96%
  5. Greg96%
  6. Domingo96%
  7. Allan96%
  8. Kevin96%
  9. Blane96%
  10. Sal96%

Bottom 10

  1. John48%
  2. Joesph51%
  3. Joseph51%
  4. Karl53%
  5. Kurt58%
  6. Linwood59%
  7. Jon60%
  8. Bradford62%
  9. Cleophus64%
  10. Lawerence64%
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