What does Sherrese mean and where does it come from?
Sherrese is a modern name that has been influenced by similar names like Cherise or Cher, derived from the French word for 'dear' or 'beloved.' It has gained popularity in the United States, especially among African American communities, since the late 20th century. The name suggests affection and w
Cultural significance
Sherrese has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of beloved.
Peak popularity
Reached #8382 in 1973 — currently #595 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Sherrese?
Sherrese works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Sherrese Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Sherrese Rose
Floral · soft ending
Sherrese Mae
Sweet · timeless
Sherrese Claire
French influence · crisp
Sherrese Jane
Literary · strong
Sherrese Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Sherrese right now?
Holding steady — currently #595 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #595 | 1,605 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #600 | 1,585 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #605 | 1,555 | ▲ up 8276 · +22114% births |
| 1985 | #8881 | 7 | — |
The story of Sherrese
Sherrese is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1973. With 18 total births recorded, Sherrese remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8881 in 1985 to #595 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Sherrese in 1973:
💎Sherrese has only 18 total recorded births since 1973 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Sherrese?
What names sound and feel like Sherrese?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Sherrese also consider these
Common questions about the name Sherrese
What does the name Sherrese mean?
Sherrese means "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 Sherrese?
Sherrese is currently ranked #595 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 Sherrese?
Sherrese 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 Sherrese?
Sherrese is a three-syllable name pronounced SH ER1 R EY1 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 Sherrese?
Sherrese 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.