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Sherm

Boy Name day: April 9
Sherm is a short form of Sherman: on birth records it is written Sherman (39,268 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Sherman page.
Origin: Old English (occupational surname). Meaning: Cloth-shearer, one who trims woolen cloth.
From Old English scēar ('shears') + mann ('man'), an occupational name for a shearman who trimmed the nap of woolen cloth.

Name day for Sherm

April 9

Why this day? Sherm is a short form of Sherman, and shares its name day.

Sherm is celebrated in the United States on April 9.

The story of the name Sherm

Sherm is a short form of Sherman. It keeps its origin (Old English (occupational surname)) and meaning — cloth-shearer, one who trims woolen cloth, and shares its name day, April 9.

On birth records, Sherm is rarely written as such: the Sherms are Shermans (39,268 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Sherman page.

Frequently asked questions about Sherm

What does Sherm mean?

Sherm is a short form of Sherman, which means cloth-shearer, one who trims woolen cloth.

When is Sherm's name day?

April 9, together with Sherman: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sherm a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Sherman.

Sherm's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Sherm

Top 10

  1. Phil95%
  2. Barton92%
  3. Chuck89%
  4. Rogers88%
  5. Hal88%
  6. Jerrold88%
  7. Lyndon88%
  8. Stanford86%
  9. Rod86%
  10. Williams86%

Bottom 10

  1. Robby42%
  2. Elvis42%
  3. Dino42%
  4. Felton43%
  5. Lenny44%
  6. Eddy46%
  7. Wally51%
  8. Ronny52%
  9. Richie52%
  10. Lonny52%

Love potential for Sherm

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Wally44%
  3. Felton46%
  4. Robby51%
  5. Lonny54%
  6. Lenny54%
  7. Tod56%
  8. Richie57%
  9. Monty58%
  10. Garth59%

Professional potential for Sherm

Top 10

  1. Toney93%
  2. Rob90%
  3. Dwain90%
  4. Jerrold87%
  5. Rogers87%
  6. Art85%
  7. Mitch85%
  8. Glynn83%
  9. Kennith82%
  10. Galen82%

Bottom 10

  1. Dickie59%
  2. Berry60%
  3. Lenny61%
  4. Dirk63%
  5. Chuck63%
  6. Rickie64%
  7. Stanford64%
  8. Wally64%
  9. Elvis64%
  10. Monty65%

Crush potential for Sherm

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Dino44%
  3. Felton47%
  4. Robby48%
  5. Eddy48%
  6. Wally49%
  7. Lonny52%
  8. Fritz53%
  9. Ronny53%
  10. Lenny53%
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