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Sherree

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Pronounced shuh-REE /ʃəˈriː/Medium

Meaning: Sherree is a doubled-e spelling of Sherry, read as an English form of the French cherie ('dear') and also linked to the fortified wine sherry. It is a mid-century American coinage whose exact route is uncertain.Low

In 30 seconds: A frilly spelling of Sherry: Sherree echoes Cherie ('dear') (said 'shuh-REE'). It peaked around 1957. Its route is uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowFrench, American
MeaningSherree is a doubled-e spelling of Sherry, read as an English form of the French cherie ('dear') and also linked to the fortified wine sherry. It is a mid-century American coinage whose exact route is uncertain.
U.S. rank (1992)#9392 ↗ Rising
1992 U.S. births9 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1957
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,555

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 195719411992

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Sherree elaborates Sherry with a doubled -e, an English form of the French cherie ('dear') that also echoes the wine of the same name. Its exact route is uncertain, which we note. Part of the mid-century Sherry vogue, it peaked around 1957 (said 'shuh-REE').

The frilly spelling grew rare after the 1960s on birth records. It reads today as a sweet name of its era. Soft, French-tinged, and uncertain in root.

Did you know? Sherree is one of many spellings of Sherry, tied to the French cherie ('dear') and to the wine, and it peaked for American girls around 1957.
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Sherree — Spelling of Sherry; from Cherie 'dear'; route uncertain, disputed

Variations

SherryShereeSherrie

Nicknames

SherRee

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If you like Sherree…

Sherry— the standard spelling of the sound
Cherie— the French 'dear' behind the name
Desiree— a like soft -ee ending feminine
Saydee— a fellow American choice
Sharee— a fellow American choice

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Sherree mean?

Sherree is a spelling of Sherry, tied to the French cherie ('dear') and to the wine; its route is uncertain.

How do you pronounce Sherree?

It's said shuh-REE /ʃəˈriː/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Sherree a boy or girl name?

Sherree is a girl's name, a spelling of Sherry.

Is Sherree making a comeback?

It stays rare, reading as a mid-century spelling of Sherry.

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