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Sherin

girl name
Origin
Malayali Christian
Syllables
2
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

a modern Kerala coinage in the same -rin wave as Merin and Jerin; it matches the sound of Persian Shirin, sweet, which eased its adoption

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Sherin has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

When you meet Sherin

Most people given the name Sherin in the United States were born between 1960 and 1999. The Sherin you meet today is most often in her 30s or 40s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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The Sherin deep dive

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Sherin truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Sherin fits with your family’s names and surname.

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