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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. Billy95%
  2. Lewis91%
  3. Fred91%
  4. Franklin88%
  5. Arthur86%
  6. Clarence86%
  7. Sam85%
  8. Leroy85%
  9. Melvin85%
  10. Edwin83%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Herbert43%
  3. Roland43%
  4. Joe45%
  5. Ray48%
  6. Raymond48%
  7. Albert50%
  8. Arnold52%
  9. Clyde52%
  10. Herman53%

Love potential for Sher

Top 10

  1. Clarence92%
  2. Leon91%
  3. Eugene90%
  4. Gene90%
  5. Maurice89%
  6. Alfred89%
  7. Arthur89%
  8. Frank87%
  9. Louis87%
  10. Billy87%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde50%
  2. Arnold52%
  3. Marvin56%
  4. Herbert58%
  5. Donald59%
  6. Harold60%
  7. Roland61%
  8. Francis62%
  9. Earl62%
  10. Alvin62%

Professional potential for Sher

Top 10

  1. Joe90%
  2. Chester87%
  3. Jack84%
  4. Vernon83%
  5. Earl83%
  6. Lester83%
  7. Ray83%
  8. Raymond83%
  9. Frank83%
  10. Gilbert83%

Bottom 10

  1. Donald46%
  2. Calvin49%
  3. Franklin54%
  4. Warren54%
  5. Arthur56%
  6. Leonard57%
  7. Billy61%
  8. Cecil63%
  9. Sam63%
  10. Lewis65%

Crush potential for Sher

Top 10

  1. Arthur96%
  2. Leroy96%
  3. Billy96%
  4. Lewis96%
  5. Fred96%
  6. Lloyd96%
  7. Sam96%
  8. Franklin96%
  9. Ralph94%
  10. Melvin94%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert47%
  2. Jack48%
  3. Roland51%
  4. Joe51%
  5. Albert58%
  6. Henry58%
  7. Herman58%
  8. Harry58%
  9. Earl59%
  10. Clyde59%
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