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Sherra

Derived from the Latin name Marcus, meaning 'consecrated to Mars' or 'warlike,' combined with the rhythmic suffix -isha. This name represents a spirited blend of classical strength and modern creativity, suggesting a personality that is both resilient and harmoniously expressive.

Key Stats

Total births897
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1943
Peak generationSilent Gen
First recorded1943
Most recent1968
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Markisha Reed (Educational Leadership Consultant) · Markisha Brown (Professional Basketball Player) · Markisha Henderson (Contemporary Vocalist) · Markisha Johnson (Philanthropic Organizer) · Markisha Williams (Multimedia Visual Artist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

KishaMar-MarKish

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