Meaning and Origin of: Sherry

Girl name origins & meanings

  • French : Beloved
  • Hebrew : Beloved
  • Hebrew : Princess
  • Hebrew : Beloved
  • English : Charity

Girl name variations

Cheryl
Cherelle
Sherryl
Sherryll
Sherrill
Sheryl
Cheryle
Sheryle
Sher
Sherelle
Sherey
Sheri
Sherice
Sherie
Cher
Chere
Cherée
Cheri
Cherie
Cherri
Cora
Corey
Cori
Corrie
Cory
Charalin
Charalyn
Charalynne
Charelin
Charelyn
Charelynn
Charilyn
Charilynn
Cheralin
Cheralyn
Cherilin
Cherilynn
Cherilynne
Cherralyn
Cherrilin
Cherrilyn
Cherrylene
Cherrylin
Cherryline
Cherrylyn
Cherylin
Cheryline
Cheryllyn
Cherylyn
Sharelyn
Sharelynne
Sharilynn
Sheralin
Sheralynne
Sherilin
Sherralin
Sherrilyn
Sherrylene
Sherryline
Sherrylyn
Sherylin
Sherylyn
Shari
Shary
Sharon
Sharee
Shara
Sharen
Sharyn
Sharron
Charon
Sharry
Sherri

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish : reduced form of McSherry, Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Searraigh ‘son of Searrach’, a personal name based on searrach ‘foal’. It is sometimes ‘translated’ as Foley.
  • reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Séartha ‘son of Geoffrey’ (see McSherry).