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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.

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Friendship potential for Sher

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Jack42%
  4. Sean42%
  5. John42%
  6. Juan42%
  7. Herbert43%
  8. Roland43%
  9. Joseph45%
  10. Joe45%

Love potential for Sher

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Jimmy46%
  4. Johnny47%
  5. Tommy49%
  6. Clyde50%
  7. Chad51%
  8. Arnold52%
  9. Max52%
  10. Oscar52%

Professional potential for Sher

Top 10

  1. Joe90%
  2. Joseph90%
  3. Jose90%
  4. Jesus89%
  5. Abraham87%
  6. Chester87%
  7. Sean84%
  8. Juan84%
  9. John84%
  10. Shawn84%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean42%
  2. Chase42%
  3. Alexander42%
  4. Max42%
  5. Chad42%
  6. Jason45%
  7. Darren45%
  8. Donald46%
  9. Damian47%
  10. Victor47%

Crush potential for Sher

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert47%
  2. John48%
  3. Shane48%
  4. Jack48%
  5. Juan48%
  6. Sean48%
  7. Shawn48%
  8. Jose51%
  9. Roland51%
  10. Joseph51%
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