Sherman name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Old English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: sh(er)-man
Meaning: Sheerer, Servant and Shear Man
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What does Sherman mean?

Lofty and All time favorite Sherman came from Old English language is used as a unisex name and is mostly used in English, meaning of Sherman is "Sheerer, Servant or Shear Man".

How do I pronounce Sherman?

The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Sherman is sh(er)-man.

Variants of Sherman

Schermann

Names that rhyme with Sherman

How popular is the name Sherman?

Sherman was among the popular names in United States. Since emerging in 1880 around 39199 babies have been given the name. At its zenith in 1894, 635 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 153rd position.

However after 170 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Additionally, the first name has been in the top 500 baby names an astonishing 102 times Sherman is a common name in Canada while somewhat familiar name in Sri Lanka, Philippines, Jamaica, Liberia, South Africa, Trinidad and Tobago, England, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Guyana, Brazil, India, China, Ecuador, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia and Saint Lucia.

As per our research, over 40000 people has been named Sherman globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018315436
2017261247
2016264546
2015280342
2014292539
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Sherman in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands213205
Sweden4605
Norway4605
Denmark2000

Numerological aspects of Sherman

You think you have all the answers to your questions until someone surprises you and proves you are wrong. Your friends are like addicted to you, but your family isn't very happy with how you live your life cause you are restless. You are creative by soul and like to amaze people with your unusual actions. Remember you don't have to know everything. Meditation is your thing. If letter N is your capstone in your name, you are driven by success, spirituality, personal growth and accomplishing impossible goals.

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  •  Magdalene - Used chiefly in English and Finnish persistent and popular, Magdalene is a unisex name, Magdalene means "Bitter, The Biblical Mary Magdalene Came from Magdala Area Near the Sea of Galilee or Of Magdala" is originated from Hebrew
  •  Akeem - Famous boy name Akeem is originated from Hebrew and Arabic, meaning of Akeem is "Wise or Originating from God" is especially used in English and Arabic
  •  Janell means Jehovah has been Gracious or Has Shown Favor has origin in Hebrew mostly used in English is bestowed upon both genders
  •  Baylee - Of Old English origin, Customary Baylee is used chiefly in English and English is a gender insensitive name, Baylee means "Steward, Courtyard Within Castle Walls or Law Enforcer"
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Famous people named Sherman

  • Sherman Brothers, were an American songwriting duo that specialized
  • Sherman Day, was
  • Sherman Yellen, American playwright and screenwriter
  • Sherman Kent, Yale University history professor who
  • Sherman Booth, abolitionist, editor and politician in Wisconsin
  • Sherman Labby, American storyboard artist and production illustrator
  • Sherman Walt, was one of the foremost American bassoonists of the 20th Century
  • Sherman Wu, American social activist and a former professor
  • Sherman Page, U.S. Representative from New York
  • Sherman Jackson, American scholar of Islam
  • Sherman Minton, United States Senator
  • Sherman Austin, American anarchist and musician
  • Sherman Adams, American politician
  • Sherman Hemsley, American actor and comedian, best
  • Sherman Edwards, American songwriter
  • Sherman Alexie, Sherman Joseph Alexie, Jr
  • Sherman W. Tribbitt, American merchant and politician
  • Sherman Otis Houghton, American politician from California
  • Sherman Hoar, American lawyer
  • Sherman Howard, American actor and voice actor
  • Sherman Augustus, American actor
  • Sherman Fairchild, American businessman, investor and inventor
  • Sherman McMaster, outlaw turned lawman
  • Sherman Skolnick, Chicago-based activist, anti-Catholic
  • Sherman Copelin, Sherman Nathaniel Copelin, Jr
  • Sherman Douglas, retired American professional basketball player
  • Sherman Parker, member of the Missouri House of Representatives
  • Sherman Cocroft, retired American football defensive back
  • Sherman Cárdenas, Colombian footballer
  • Sherman White, former American football defensive lineman
  • Sherman Jones, American right-handed pitcher
  • Sherman Smith, former running backs coach for the Seattle Seahawks
  • Sherman Day Thacher, founder and headmaster of The Thacher School at Ojai
  • Sherman Williams, former American football running back
  • Sherman Plunkett, American football offensive tackle
  • Sherman Obando, former major league baseball player
  • Sherman Stonor, 6th Baron Camoys, DL, JP {{cite news
  • Sherman Chung, Hong Kong cantopop singer
  • Sherman Everett Burroughs, American politician and a U.S. Representative
  • Sherman P. Lloyd, U.S. Representative from Utah
  • Sherman H. Dudley, African-American vaudeville performer and theatre entrepreneur
  • Sherman Corbett, retired professional baseball player
  • Sherman Billingsley, American nightclub owner and former bootlegger
  • In 1915, Sherman Bainbridge played the role of Paul Dore in drama flick Coral.
  • Sherman Ross, from 1926 action movie The Fighting Marine, who characterized Charles Vellard.

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