“Possible derivation from the name 'Sherry,' which is often associated with sweetness.” — Embodies a sense of warmth and friendship
American origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#1599US 2023
601Births / yr
→Stable
273All-time births
📅 Since 196500
How to pronounce Sherae
SHEE·RAY
/ˈʃiː.ˈreɪ/ · stress on SHEE · 2 syllables
“Possible derivation from the name 'Sherry,' which is often associated with sweetness.”
Embodies a sense of warmth and friendship · American origin
What does Sherae mean and where does it come from?
Sherae is a modern name derivative possibly influenced by the name Sherry or similar names. The addition of the 'ae' ending gives it a unique twist, reflecting a popular naming trend where classic names are adapted for contemporary tastes. This name embodies a sense of warmth and friendship.
Cultural significance
Sherae has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of possible derivation from the name 'sherry,' which is often associated with sweetness..
Peak popularity
Reached #4759 in 1987 — currently #1599 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1599 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1965–2023#1599 · Top 1.2%
1965
1970
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1599
601
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022
#1604
581
▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021
#1609
551
▲ up 11972 · +9083% births
2000
#13581
6
▲ up 336 · +20% births
1995
#13917
5
▼ down 7310 · -62% births
1990
#6607
13
▲ up 1280 · +63% births
1985
#7887
8
▼ down 2757 · -43% births
1980
#5130
14
▲ up 3404 · +133% births
1975
#8534
6
▼ down 1668 · -14% births
1970
#6866
7
▲ up 631 · +40% births
1965
#7497
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Sherae
2023Rank #1599
601
#6803
↗Rising
1965 - 202311 years
The story of Sherae
Sherae is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1965. With 273 total births recorded, Sherae remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7497 in 1965 to #1599 in 2023.
Sherae means "Possible derivation from the name 'Sherry,' which is often associated with sweetness." — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Sherae?
Sherae is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Sherae?
Sherae originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Sherae?
Sherae is a two-syllable name pronounced SH IY1 R EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Sherae a common or rare name?
Sherae is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Sherae
For a sister
Sherae & Madison♡
Sherae & Addison♡
Sherae & Weston♡
Sherae & Micah♡
For a brother
Sherae & Matthew♡
Sherae & Madison♡
Sherae & Wesley♡
Sherae & Weston♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1599
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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🇦🇺 Australia
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