Sherry
Sherry is derived from the name of a fortified wine produced in the Jerez region of Spain. The name evokes a sense of sophistication, charm, and warmth, reminiscent of the rich flavors of the beverage. Individuals named Sherry are often seen as friendly and inviting.
Key Stats
| Total births | 230,913 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1962 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1918 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
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Notable People
Sherry Lansing (Film executive, first woman to head a major Hollywood studio) · Sherry Turkle (Sociologist, author of *Alone Together*) · Sherry Jackson (Actress, known for *Star Trek* and *The Amazing Colossal Man*) · Sherry Lewis (Puppeteer and television host, creator of *Lamb Chop*) · Sherry Colb (Legal scholar and author, known for her work in animal rights)
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