Sherina

“A variant of Sheri, meaning beloved.” — Represents a combination of sweetness and affection

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#632US 2023

1.6kBirths / yr

→Stable

797All-time births

📅 Since 196300

How to pronounce Sherina

SHEE·REE·nuh

/ˈʃiː.ˈriː.nə/ · stress on SHEE · 3 syllables

“A variant of Sheri, meaning beloved.”

Represents a combination of sweetness and affection · American origin

What does Sherina mean and where does it come from?

Sherina is a modern name that has become popular in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States. It derives from the name Sheri, which itself is a diminutive of names ending with -shari or -cheri. As a invented name, Sherina represents a combination of sweetness and affection, appe

Cultural significance

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

Peak popularity

Reached #1597 in 1985 — currently #632 in the US.

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How else can you spell Sherina?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Sherina?

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

Sherina Grace

How popular is Sherina right now?

Holding steady — currently #632 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1965–2023#632 · Top 0.47%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#632	1,568	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#637	1,548	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#642	1,518	▲ up 12649 · +21586% births
2005	#13291	7	▲ up 2186 · +40% births
2000	#15477	5	▼ down 9407 · -67% births
1995	#6070	15	▼ down 2113 · -42% births
1990	#3957	26	▼ down 2360 · -65% births
1985	#1597	75	▲ up 1249 · +134% births
1980	#2846	32	▲ up 1459 · +113% births
1975	#4305	15	▼ down 887 · -21% births
1970	#3418	19	▲ up 1067 · +90% births
1965	#4485	10	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Sherina

Best Year2023Rank #632

Peak Count1,568

Average Rank#4780

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1965 - 202312 years

The story of Sherina

Sherina is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1963. With 797 total births recorded, Sherina remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4485 in 1965 to #632 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Sherina in 1985:

Jessica Ashley Jennifer Amanda Sarah

Sherina by decade

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

Decade	Births
1960s	98
1970s	163
1980s ★	342
1990s	156
2000s	38

💎Sherina has only 797 total recorded births since 1963 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Sherina?

Common

SheSherSherieSheryIna

What names sound and feel like Sherina?

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

Shelina

American · A variant of

Sherrina

American · A variation of

American · شَرِينَة (Sharīnah) -

Serina

American · Italian

Shakina

American · Divine presence

Jerina

American · English

Common questions about the name Sherina

What does the name Sherina mean?

Sherina means "A variant 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 Sherina?

Sherina is currently ranked #632 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 Sherina?

Sherina 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 Sherina?

Sherina is a three-syllable name pronounced SH IY1 R IY1 N AH0. 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 Sherina?

Sherina 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.