The nameSheryl

Sheryl is a variant of Cheryl.

Meaning

Its origin is debated; it is often linked to the French chérie, "darling".

Origin

English.

History

In France it was mostly given in the 2000s and 2010s.

Popularity of the name Sheryl

Sheryl in France

3657thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2004peak year (30 births)
535babies named Sheryl in France since 1900
01530 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Sheryl was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 180 births over the decade, 34% of all recorded babies named Sheryl. Its rise began around 1955, and it peaked in 2004. Half of all babies named Sheryl in France were born before 2008, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers.

Sheryl in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Sheryl mean?

Its origin is debated; it is often linked to the French chérie, "darling".

What is the origin of the name Sheryl?

English.

Is Sheryl a girl's or a boy's name?

Sheryl is a girl's name.