Name meaning & stats
Sherry
Sherry means “darling” (English origin). 226,427 US babies since 1940, peak 1962.
What it means
“darling”
EnglishDebated
In US birth records
Peak year: 1962
226,427 US babies were named Sherry between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Sherry (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 55% of the family
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1962)