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Sherika
Pronounced shuh-REE-kuh /ΚΙΛriΛ.kΙ/Medium
Meaning: A genuine 1970s coined name on the Sh- pattern; it also matches the Arabic Sharika, 'partner; associate.' The route as an American given name is uncertain, which we note.Low
Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Sherika reads as a 1970s American coinage on the Sh- pattern; it also matches the Arabic Sharika, 'partner.' The route as a given name is uncertain, which we note; it peaked in 1979 and faded after (said 'shuh-REE-kuh').
Sherika belonged to the late seventies and has grown rare since. Rare, coined, and of its era.
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What does the name Sherika mean?
Sherika is a 1970s coinage; it also matches the Arabic Sharika, 'partner.' The route is uncertain, which we note.
How do you pronounce Sherika?
It's said shuh-REE-kuh /ΚΙΛriΛ.kΙ/ β three syllables, stress on the second.
Is Sherika a boy or girl name?
Sherika is used here as a girl's name.
How popular is Sherika?
Sherika peaked in the late nineteen-seventies and is rare today.