Meaning and Origin of: Sheridan

Girl name origins & meanings

  • English, Irish, Scottish : Untamed; the wild one

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Irish : Wild one

Boy name variations

Sheridon
Sharidan
Sherr
Shuridun

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Sirideáin ‘descendant of Sirideán’, a personal name of uncertain origin, possibly akin to sirim ‘to seek’.