Sherral

“Sherral is a variant of the name Cheryl, which became popular in the mid-20th century”

English origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1775US 2023

425Births / yr

→Stable

183All-time births

📅 Since 193700

How to pronounce Sherral

SHER·AL

/ˈʃɛr.ˈæl/ · stress on SHER · 2 syllables

“Sherral is a variant of the name Cheryl, which became popular in the mid-20th century”

English origin · Girl name

What does Sherral mean and where does it come from?

Sherral is a variant of the name Cheryl, which became popular in the mid-20th century. It conveys a sense of affection and fondness. The name has been shared by notable figures in popular culture, enhancing its visibility and appeal.

Cultural significance

Sherral has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #2518 in 1950 — currently #1775 in the US.

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How else can you spell Sherral?

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

Cheral

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Sherral?

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

Sherral Grace

How popular is Sherral right now?

Holding steady — currently #1775 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1950–2023#1775 · Top 1.3%

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1775	425	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2022	#1780	405	▲ up 5 · +8% births
2021	#1785	375	▲ up 5137 · +7400% births
1965	#6922	5	▼ down 2286 · -44% births
1960	#4636	9	▼ down 1298 · -31% births
1955	#3338	13	▼ down 820 · -24% births
1950	#2518	17	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Sherral

Best Year2023Rank #1775

Peak Count425

Average Rank#3251

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1950 - 20237 years

The story of Sherral

Sherral entered American naming records in 1937 and has been in use for over 87 years. With 183 total births recorded, Sherral remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2518 in 1950 to #1775 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Sherral in 1950:

Linda Mary Patricia Barbara Susan

Sherral by decade

Sherral peaked in the 1950s. See all 1950s names →

Decade	Births
1930s	5
1940s	39
1950s ★	101
1960s	38

💎Sherral has only 183 total recorded births since 1937 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Sherral?

Common

SheShieShyErral

What names sound and feel like Sherral?

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

Sheral

American · dear one

Sheryal

American · A beloved name

Sherryl

English · English

Jeral

English · a variation of

Terral

American · earth or land

Sharal

American · A unique, beautiful

Heeral

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Sharra

English · freedom

Common questions about the name Sherral

What does the name Sherral mean?

Sherral means "English" — a name rooted in English 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 Sherral?

Sherral 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 Sherral?

Sherral originates from English tradition. English 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 Sherral?

Sherral is a two-syllable name pronounced SH EH1 R AE1 L. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Sherral a common or rare name?

Sherral is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.