Sherisse

“A modern feminine form of the name Cher, meaning dear.” — Associated with warmth and affection due to its meaning

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#871US 2023

1.3kBirths / yr

→Stable

193All-time births

📅 Since 195800

How to pronounce Sherisse

SHER·izs·AY

/ˈʃɝ.ɪzs.ˈeɪ/ · stress on SHER · 3 syllables

“A modern feminine form of the name Cher, meaning dear.”

Associated with warmth and affection due to its meaning · American origin

What does Sherisse mean and where does it come from?

Sherisse is a contemporary name that emerged in the late 20th century, primarily in the United States. It can be seen as a blend between names like Cher and a suffix typical of feminine names. It's often associated with warmth and affection due to its meaning. Sherisse is not a common name globally

Cultural significance

Sherisse has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a modern feminine form of the name cher, meaning dear..

Peak popularity

Reached #4430 in 1970 — currently #871 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Sherisse?

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

Sherisse Grace

How popular is Sherisse right now?

Holding steady — currently #871 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1970–2023#871 · Top 0.64%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#871	1,329	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#876	1,309	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#881	1,279	▲ up 12961 · +25480% births
1995	#13842	5	▼ down 372
1990	#13470	5	▼ down 4830 · -29% births
1985	#8640	7	▼ down 2915 · -42% births
1980	#5725	12	▼ down 1222 · -14% births
1975	#4503	14	▼ down 73 · +8% births
1970	#4430	13	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Sherisse

Best Year2023Rank #871

Peak Count1,329

Average Rank#5915

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1970 - 20239 years

The story of Sherisse

Sherisse entered American naming records in 1958 and has been in use for over 66 years. With 193 total births recorded, Sherisse remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4430 in 1970 to #871 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Sherisse in 1970:

Jennifer Lisa Kimberly Michelle Amy

Sherisse by decade

Sherisse peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1950s	5
1960s	13
1970s ★	80
1980s	65
1990s	30

💎Sherisse has only 193 total recorded births since 1958 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Sherisse?

Common

SheSherSherieSheryIsse

What names sound and feel like Sherisse?

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

Sheresse

English · English

Sherise

American · Bright or cheerful

Shenise

American · God is gracious

Sharisse

American · Derived from Cherise,

Sharesse

American · one who is

Cherisse

France · Cherished

Cherrisse

American · bright or sweet,

Shanesse

American · A contemporary variant

How is Sherisse written in other languages?

Charisse

ENGLISH

Common questions about the name Sherisse

What does the name Sherisse mean?

Sherisse means "A modern feminine form of the name Cher, meaning dear." — 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 Sherisse?

Sherisse is currently ranked #871 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 Sherisse?

Sherisse 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 Sherisse?

Sherisse is a three-syllable name pronounced SH ER1 IH0 Z S EY1. 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 Sherisse?

Sherisse 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.