Sherry Forename
2,231st
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 456,369 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States
Sherry Forename Definition:
A Modern English name, meaning: Wine, presumed to be made of cherry juice.
Sherry Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100% | 370,206 | 1:979 | 212 |
| Canada | 100% | 32,280 | 1:1,026 | 231 |
| Egypt | 100% | 19,433 | 1:4,729 | 544 |
| Philippines | 99% | 9,708 | 1:10,920 | 1,438 |
| China | - | 3,551 | 1:384,696 | 23,231 |
| England | 100% | 2,684 | 1:20,716 | 1,305 |
| India | 87% | 1,922 | 1:632,091 | 47,502 |
| Kenya | 100% | 1,407 | 1:32,912 | 2,669 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1,340 | 1:22,994 | 3,005 |
| Ghana | 100% | 1,292 | 1:20,887 | 1,554 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 1,281 | 1:1,063 | 186 |
| Australia | - | 1,261 | 1:10,831 | 992 |
| Zimbabwe | 97% | 1,244 | 1:12,399 | 1,575 |
| Malaysia | 95% | 789 | 1:38,593 | 3,362 |
| Guyana | 100% | 564 | 1:1,353 | 240 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 513 | 1:346,129 | 12,285 |
| South Africa | 97% | 433 | 1:125,941 | 9,443 |
| New Zealand | - | 412 | 1:11,010 | 1,129 |
| Malawi | 83% | 317 | 1:53,982 | 3,553 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 302 | 1:55,967 | 3,669 |
| Zambia | - | 270 | 1:58,721 | 3,469 |
| Indonesia | - | 258 | 1:999,859 | 62,027 |
| Barbados | - | 253 | 1:1,145 | 265 |
| Singapore | 100% | 251 | 1:25,048 | 4,262 |
| Bahamas | - | 250 | 1:1,597 | 375 |
| Uganda | 96% | 245 | 1:167,171 | 6,219 |
| Qatar | 91% | 240 | 1:9,873 | 1,577 |
| Kuwait | - | 228 | 1:16,602 | 1,838 |
| Hong Kong | - | 219 | 1:35,401 | 2,408 |
| Costa Rica | 98% | 149 | 1:32,000 | 1,747 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 147 | 1:161,699 | 15,802 |
| Pakistan | 97% | 145 | 1:1,340,398 | 21,377 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 124 | 1:84,123 | 4,669 |
| Bahrain | - | 118 | 1:11,429 | 1,802 |
| Fiji | - | 115 | 1:7,760 | 1,571 |
| Suriname | - | 115 | 1:4,807 | 1,027 |
| Honduras | 100% | 109 | 1:80,894 | 2,906 |
| Mexico | 100% | 105 | 1:1,182,328 | 8,899 |
| Wales | 100% | 102 | 1:30,336 | 1,370 |
| Thailand | 95% | 97 | 1:722,328 | 30,168 |
| Germany | 99% | 94 | 1:1,028,488 | 7,955 |
| Brazil | 100% | 76 | 1:2,818,897 | 53,172 |
| Japan | - | 74 | 1:1,729,541 | 18,638 |
| Scotland | 100% | 73 | 1:73,293 | 1,955 |
| Jamaica | - | 67 | 1:43,033 | 2,580 |
| Nicaragua | 95% | 67 | 1:89,826 | 3,282 |
| Guam | - | 66 | 1:2,434 | 508 |
| Iraq | 100% | 63 | 1:555,839 | 5,912 |
| Grenada | 100% | 60 | 1:1,802 | 381 |
| Namibia | - | 56 | 1:42,932 | 2,822 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 51 | 1:592,194 | 15,015 |
| Bermuda | - | 49 | 1:1,323 | 299 |
| Panama | 100% | 49 | 1:79,726 | 4,327 |
| Ireland | 83% | 44 | 1:105,535 | 2,547 |
| Belize | 100% | 44 | 1:8,052 | 1,345 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 40 | 1:140,689 | 3,726 |
| Peru | 86% | 40 | 1:794,786 | 11,733 |
| Sweden | 100% | 39 | 1:252,767 | 8,142 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 38 | 1:2,616 | 555 |
| France | 100% | 37 | 1:1,796,496 | 10,992 |
| Cayman Islands | 100% | 33 | 1:1,858 | 421 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 33 | 1:3,326 | 600 |
| Liberia | 50% | 32 | 1:137,877 | 5,438 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 32 | 1:254,760 | 21,073 |
| Afghanistan | 63% | 31 | 1:1,052,371 | 12,648 |
| Switzerland | 96% | 30 | 1:273,783 | 5,582 |
| Saint Lucia | 96% | 29 | 1:6,132 | 984 |
| Yemen | - | 28 | 1:939,170 | 3,061 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 26 | 1:4,292 | 768 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 23 | 1:310,956 | 16,417 |
| Chile | 100% | 22 | 1:800,328 | 7,987 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 22 | 1:39,594 | 1,941 |
| South Korea | - | 21 | 1:264,020 | 8,921 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 21 | 1:1,653 | 420 |
| American Samoa | - | 20 | 1:2,792 | 500 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100% | 19 | 1:2,887 | 601 |
| Vietnam | - | 19 | 1:4,874,901 | 3,589 |
| Botswana | 100% | 16 | 1:136,528 | 10,720 |
| Norway | 100% | 15 | 1:342,155 | 7,099 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 14 | 1:2,232 | 502 |
| Russia | 100% | 14 | 1:10,302,407 | 38,919 |
| Aruba | - | 13 | 1:7,983 | 1,397 |
| Iceland | - | 13 | 1:28,155 | 1,788 |
| Iran | - | 13 | 1:6,038,221 | 21,383 |
| Spain | - | 13 | 1:3,579,228 | 14,309 |
| Denmark | - | 10 | 1:564,950 | 8,399 |
| Ecuador | - | 10 | 1:1,772,692 | 10,604 |
| Italy | 93% | 10 | 1:6,106,209 | 25,028 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 9 | 1:1,789,825 | 5,607 |
| Morocco | - | 9 | 1:3,816,515 | 8,291 |
| Myanmar | - | 9 | 1:5,772,030 | 1,432 |
| Palau | - | 9 | 1:2,412 | 36 |
| Poland | 100% | 9 | 1:4,225,235 | 4,388 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 9 | 1:2,311,010 | 7,931 |
| Belgium | 100% | 8 | 1:1,436,255 | 15,198 |
| Macau | - | 8 | 1:76,026 | 700 |
| Tanzania | - | 8 | 1:6,598,540 | 36,161 |
| Oman | - | 6 | 1:684,778 | 5,486 |
| Israel | 75% | 5 | 1:1,680,584 | 18,495 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 4 | 1:460,786 | 2,461 |
| Bolivia | - | 4 | 1:2,650,351 | 4,903 |
| Malta | - | 4 | 1:107,340 | 2,111 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 4 | 1:1,772,166 | 913 |
| Sudan | - | 4 | 1:9,451,744 | 6,661 |
| Albania | - | 3 | 1:1,015,523 | 26,928 |
| Austria | 100% | 3 | 1:2,838,067 | 11,255 |
| Cameroon | - | 3 | 1:7,203,501 | 73,722 |
| Cape Verde | - | 3 | 1:176,384 | 4,377 |
| Dominica | - | 3 | 1:25,157 | 718 |
| Ivory Coast | - | 3 | 1:7,691,978 | 82,363 |
| Belarus | 100% | 2 | 1:4,741,192 | 16,466 |
| Colombia | - | 2 | 1:23,889,463 | 63,722 |
| El Salvador | - | 2 | 1:3,170,893 | 11,665 |
| Finland | 100% | 2 | 1:2,741,592 | 19,235 |
| Greece | - | 2 | 1:5,467,274 | 17,678 |
| Jordan | 100% | 2 | 1:4,413,387 | 8,826 |
| Luxembourg | - | 2 | 1:282,024 | 3,520 |
| Mauritius | - | 2 | 1:648,892 | 8,630 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 2 | 1:1,775,150 | 6,781 |
| Romania | - | 2 | 1:10,025,988 | 47,037 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 2 | 1:290,478 | 6,813 |
| Turkey | 100% | 2 | 1:38,900,854 | 64,839 |
| Argentina | 100% | 1 | 1:42,773,243 | 43,333 |
| Armenia | - | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Bangladesh | - | 1 | 1:159,461,366 | 36,167 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Cambodia | - | 1 | 1:16,273,330 | 74,610 |
| Cuba | - | 1 | 1:11,506,552 | 13,531 |
| Czechia | 87% | 1 | 1:10,656,162 | 11,509 |
| Djibouti | - | 1 | 1:915,664 | 2,132 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 1 | 1:73,827,605 | 146,761 |
| East Timor | - | 1 | 1:1,218,375 | 811 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:49,127 | 2,467 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Gibraltar | - | 1 | 1:34,138 | 985 |
| Haiti | - | 1 | 1:10,726,953 | 41,696 |
| Hungary | - | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Isle of Man | - | 1 | 1:85,023 | 723 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Monaco | - | 1 | 1:38,466 | 2,379 |
| Montenegro | - | 1 | 1:634,576 | 4,914 |
| Palestine | 100% | 1 | 1:4,550,058 | 5,739 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 1 | 1:7,236,805 | 16,549 |
| Portugal | - | 1 | 1:10,410,866 | 12,786 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | - | 1 | 1:5,829 | 386 |
| Saint Martin | - | 1 | 1:35,746 | 277 |
| Tunisia | - | 1 | 1:676,902 | 12,933 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
The alternate forms: Shérry (1) are calculated separately.
Sherry (21,286) may also be a surname.
Sherry Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Modern English name, meaning: Wine, presumed to be made of cherry juice.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
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Sample size: 1 (1901)
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