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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Sherm

Top 10

  1. Erik89%
  2. Scott85%
  3. Brent85%
  4. Michele83%
  5. Rodney83%
  6. Michelle83%
  7. Marc83%
  8. Eric81%
  9. Deanna81%
  10. Derrick81%

Bottom 10

  1. Wendy45%
  2. Heidi47%
  3. Tina47%
  4. Mario47%
  5. Nina48%
  6. Tara50%
  7. Gina50%
  8. Melissa50%
  9. Tracy51%
  10. April51%

Love potential for Sherm

Top 10

  1. Erik87%
  2. Eric87%
  3. Derrick86%
  4. Shawn85%
  5. Shane85%
  6. Andre83%
  7. Tonya83%
  8. Marc83%
  9. Rodney80%
  10. Michele78%

Bottom 10

  1. April42%
  2. Tara47%
  3. Shannon49%
  4. Heidi51%
  5. Jennifer52%
  6. Jaime52%
  7. Wendy53%
  8. Nina53%
  9. Melanie53%
  10. Dawn54%

Professional potential for Sherm

Top 10

  1. Shawn85%
  2. Shane85%
  3. Jaime81%
  4. Brent81%
  5. Melinda80%
  6. Melissa80%
  7. Tracey80%
  8. Rhonda80%
  9. Christy79%
  10. Mario78%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad51%
  2. Darren58%
  3. Jason58%
  4. Heather59%
  5. Tracy61%
  6. April62%
  7. Shannon62%
  8. Amy62%
  9. Tamara63%
  10. Bradley64%

Crush potential for Sherm

Top 10

  1. Amy86%
  2. Michelle84%
  3. Michele84%
  4. Rodney82%
  5. Lisa81%
  6. Brent80%
  7. Erik80%
  8. Scott80%
  9. Angela76%
  10. Chad76%

Bottom 10

  1. Mario47%
  2. Heidi49%
  3. Tina51%
  4. Tara52%
  5. Jill53%
  6. Wendy54%
  7. Gina55%
  8. Tracy56%
  9. Nina56%
  10. Melissa58%
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