What does Sherice mean and where does it come from?
Sherice is an American name that gained popularity in the late 20th century. The name is often seen as a feminized version of masculine names like Sherwin or as a derivative of the wine name Sherry. While it is not associated with prominent historical figures, it has a friendly, approachable connota
Cultural significance
Sherice has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #1602 in 1973 — currently #537 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Sherice?
Sherice works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Sherice Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Sherice Rose
Floral · soft ending
Sherice Mae
Sweet · timeless
Sherice Claire
French influence · crisp
Sherice Jane
Literary · strong
Sherice Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Sherice right now?
Holding steady — currently #537 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #537 | 1,663 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #542 | 1,643 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #547 | 1,613 | ▲ up 14720 · +26783% births |
| 2010 | #15267 | 6 | ▼ down 4972 · -40% births |
| 2005 | #10295 | 10 | ▼ down 1605 · -9% births |
| 2000 | #8690 | 11 | ▼ down 3788 · -45% births |
| 1995 | #4902 | 20 | ▼ down 2397 · -58% births |
| 1990 | #2505 | 48 | ▼ down 204 · +9% births |
| 1985 | #2301 | 44 | ▼ down 447 · -25% births |
| 1980 | #1854 | 59 | ▲ up 700 · +90% births |
| 1975 | #2554 | 31 | ▼ down 903 · -46% births |
| 1970 | #1651 | 57 | ▲ up 1736 · +280% births |
| 1965 | #3387 | 15 | ▲ up 2253 · +114% births |
| 1960 | #5640 | 7 | — |
The story of Sherice
Sherice entered American naming records in 1958 and has been in use for over 66 years. With 1,505 total births recorded, Sherice remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5640 in 1960 to #537 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Sherice in 1973:
Sherice by decade
Sherice peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1950s | 15 | |
| 1960s | 219 | |
| 1970s ★ | 484 | |
| 1980s | 452 | |
| 1990s | 274 | |
| 2000s | 55 | |
| 2010s | 6 | |
💎With 1,505 total births, Sherice is an uncommon but established name.
What are good nicknames for Sherice?
Common
SheSherSherieSheryIce
What names sound and feel like Sherice?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Sherice also consider these
Common questions about the name Sherice
What does the name Sherice mean?
Sherice means "English" — 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 Sherice?
Sherice is currently ranked #537 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 Sherice?
Sherice 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 Sherice?
Sherice is a two-syllable name pronounced SH IY1 R AY1 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What are good nicknames for Sherice?
Sherice naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.