Sherese Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Sherese is a modern English name that combines elements from other names, meaning 'to be cherished'. It has evolved from names like Sher and Terese. Although it has no biblical background, it reflects contemporary naming trends and gained popularity in the late 20th century, especially in African American communities.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Sherese"
Pronunciation
/ʃəˈriːs/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
Sherese is a modern invented name, likely derived from a combination of the names 'Sher' and 'Terese'.
Meaning
To be cherished
Language Evolution
Sher, Terese, Sherese
Historical Usage
Sherese gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly among African American communities.
Variants & Derivatives
Sheree, Teresa, Cherise
Modern Popularity & Image
Sherese is viewed as a unique and modern name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
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Girl Name Trend
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✨ Sherese Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 51 peak births in 1980
Geographic Spread
Popular across 7 US states, with strongest presence in Illinois
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Sherese"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Sherese"
"Sherese" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 6601st of 12526 | 59 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 2626th of 19264 | 460 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 4126th of 27321 | 364 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 17274th of 35406 | 57 |
Regional Popularity of "Sherese" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Sherese" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
60.40% 1774th/2937 |
52.05% 1813th/3483 |
88.63% 3118th/3518 |
100.00% 4044th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
76.55% 2821st/3685 |
77.01% 3446th/4475 |
91.86% 4771st/5194 |
91.36% 5771st/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Sherese"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Sherese" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Sherese" in the United States
The name Sherese is most popular in Illinois, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation X (Gen X) generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Sherese has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Sherese' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 6601st out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2626th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4126th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 17274th out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Sherese' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.