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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. Shane42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Shaun42%
  4. Jermaine45%
  5. Erich45%
  6. Hans49%
  7. Clint55%
  8. Leopoldo55%
  9. Eric56%
  10. Robb56%

Love potential for Sher

Bottom 10

  1. Clint47%
  2. Scotty49%
  3. Erich50%
  4. Chad51%
  5. Vance57%
  6. Damon57%
  7. Hans59%
  8. Wilfredo60%
  9. Tito60%
  10. Federico60%

Professional potential for Sher

Top 10

  1. Glendon93%
  2. Reginal87%
  3. Shawn84%
  4. Jermaine84%
  5. Shane84%
  6. Shaun84%
  7. Scot83%
  8. Reggie81%
  9. Kraig81%
  10. Andre81%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad42%
  2. Jason45%
  3. Roderic45%
  4. Darren45%
  5. Alfonzo48%
  6. Damon48%
  7. Renard49%
  8. Theron51%
  9. Cedrick52%
  10. Bradley52%

Crush potential for Sher

Top 10

  1. Boris96%
  2. Tavares96%
  3. Jed96%
  4. Kedrick96%
  5. Bradley96%
  6. Deric96%
  7. Shad96%
  8. Kareem96%
  9. Jasen96%
  10. Jason96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun48%
  2. Shane48%
  3. Erich48%
  4. Shawn48%
  5. Jermaine53%
  6. Federico60%
  7. Hans60%
  8. Tito60%
  9. Wilfredo60%
  10. Clint61%
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