Sheri

Sheri: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “beloved”
Origin: French
Say it: SHAIR-ee · 2 syllables
Used for: Girls

Usually an English spelling variant of Sherry, Cheryl, or Cherie; in many cases it reflects French chérie 'dear, beloved'. Exact origin can vary by family usage.

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How popular is Sheri?

20240 per million US babies

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Babies named Sheri in 20240

Peak year1967

Total US babies since 188060,571

Sheri was not given to enough US babies in 2024 to appear in the records.

Names like Sheri

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Sherrybeloved · English
Sherribeloved · French
Cheridear one; beloved · French
Sherriebeloved · French
Charlottefree man · French
Eleanormeaning uncertain · French
Eloisehealthy; wide · French
Claireclear, bright · French

Sheri questions

What does the name Sheri mean?

Sheri means "beloved". It comes from French. Usually an English spelling variant of Sherry, Cheryl, or Cherie; in many cases it reflects French chérie 'dear, beloved'. Exact origin can vary by family usage.

Is Sheri a boy or girl name?

Sheri is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Sheri?

Sheri was given to fewer than 5 babies of either sex in 2024; its peak year was 1967.

How do you pronounce Sheri?

Sheri is usually pronounced SHAIR-ee.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.