Sherryl
Sherryl is a girl's name of English origin.
Meaning
Beloved or darling, derived from the French 'chérie'.
Origin and history
Sherryl is a variant spelling of Cheryl or Sheryl, which emerged in the early 20th century. The name was influenced by the French word chérie, meaning beloved, and the English name Cherry. It enjoyed moderate popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century.
Popularity in the United States
4,104 babies in the United States have been named Sherryl since 1880. It ranks #2752 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- CA (19.3 %)
- TX (9.2 %)
- MI (8.2 %)
- NY (7.6 %)
- IL (6.5 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 61 |
| 1940-1950 | 1,108 |
| 1950-1960 | 1,647 |
| 1960-1970 | 991 |
| 1970-1980 | 208 |
| 1980-1990 | 71 |
| 1990-2000 | 18 |
| 2000-2010 | 0 |
| 2010-2019 | 0 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Nicknames
Sherry, Cher
Fun facts
- Sherryl achieved its highest popularity in the United States between the 1940s and 1960s.
- The name evolved as an elaboration of the French term of endearment 'chérie', shaped by names like Beryl and Cherry.