Sheryl

Girl

Origin: Old English · English

Meaning

“bright clearing; cherry”

Cultural Notes

Sheryl is a mid-20th century American variant of Cheryl blending the cherry tree name with the popular feminine -yl ending.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1960s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Sheryl

  • Sheryl Crow, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Sheryl Swoopes

Variants & Spellings

Read about Sheryl on Wikipedia

Similar Names

Love the name Sheryl?

See if your partner agrees — swipe together and find names you both love.

Match this name with your partner