Sherma
Sherma is a girl baby name. Ranked #16,933 in the US, popular nicknames include She, Shy, and Sheie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Sherma first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 120 babies have been named Sherma in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Sherma is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #16,933 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #16,933
- Total SSA Count
- 8
Alternative Spellings
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Sherma
Sherma is a girl name .
Sherma is currently ranked #16,933 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Sherma include She, Shy, Sheie, and Sherie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Sherma include Sherlyn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis