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Sherman

Pronunciation: [ sh-ERM-uhn ]

Boy Name #4,733 Most Popular Hidden Gem

Ranked #4733, Sherman is an uncommon boy name with a distinctive personality.

Meaning & Origin

Sherman is a boy name, recorded for 21 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced sh-ERM-uhn.

Parents who love the name Sherman often also consider Shirley, Shirley, Shade .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#4,733
Total SSA Count
21

Nicknames

She Shy Sheie Sherie

Also a Girl Name

Sherman is also used as a girl name, ranked #68899.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sherman

Is Sherman a boy or girl name?
Sherman is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #4733. As a girl name, it is ranked #68899. Sherman is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Sherman?
Sherman is pronounced sh-ERM-uhn.
How popular is the name Sherman?
Sherman is currently ranked #4733 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Sherman?
Common nicknames for Sherman include She, Shy, Sheie, and Sherie.
Is Sherman a common or rare name?
Sherman is an uncommon name, ranked #4733 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Sherman

Sherman is a boy name .

Is Sherman a boy or girl name? Sherman is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #4,733 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #68,899. Sherman is more commonly used as a boy name.

Sherman is currently ranked #4,733 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Sherman include She, Shy, Sheie, and Sherie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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