Shericka

“a variation of Sheri, meaning 'beloved'”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1061US 2023

1.1kBirths / yr

→Stable

324All-time births

📅 Since 197200

How to pronounce Shericka

SHEE·RIKK·AH

/ˈʃiː.ˈrɪkk.ˈɑ/ · stress on SHEE · 3 syllables

“a variation of Sheri, meaning 'beloved'”

American origin · Girl name

What does Shericka mean and where does it come from?

Shericka is a modern English name, often used in the United States and Jamaica. It gained popularity in the late 20th century as parents began to favor unique spellings and variations of names. A notable bearer of this name is Shericka Jackson, a Jamaican athlete specializing in sprinting.

Cultural significance

Shericka has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variation of sheri, meaning 'beloved'.

Peak popularity

Reached #3401 in 1982 — currently #1061 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Shericka?

Shericka works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Shericka Grace

How popular is Shericka right now?

Holding steady — currently #1061 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#1061 · Top 0.78%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1061	1,139	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1066	1,119	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1071	1,089	▲ up 9914 · +15457% births
1995	#10985	7	▼ down 6000 · -63% births
1990	#4985	19	▼ down 1487 · -24% births
1985	#3498	25	▲ up 1974 · +92% births
1980	#5472	13	▲ up 448 · +30% births
1975	#5920	10	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Shericka

Best Year2023Rank #1061

Peak Count1,139

Average Rank#4257

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1975 - 20238 years

The story of Shericka

Shericka is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1972. With 324 total births recorded, Shericka remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5920 in 1975 to #1061 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Shericka in 1982:

Jennifer Jessica Amanda Sarah Melissa

Shericka by decade

Shericka peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	69
1980s ★	184
1990s	71

💎Shericka has only 324 total recorded births since 1972 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Shericka?

Common

SheSherSherieSheryIcka

What names sound and feel like Shericka?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Shericka also consider these

Shemicka

American · A modern feminine

Sherricka

American · a modern variation

Shedricka

American · Feminine form of

Sharicka

American · A name likely

Chericka

American · A modern variant

Shamicka

American · A modern invented

Shanicka

American · God is gracious

Jericka

American · English

Common questions about the name Shericka

What does the name Shericka mean?

Shericka means "a variation of Sheri, meaning 'beloved'" — 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 Shericka?

Shericka 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 Shericka?

Shericka 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 Shericka?

Shericka is a three-syllable name pronounced SH IY1 R IH1 K K AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Shericka?

Shericka pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.