Sherman Lowe

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Sherman Lowe — English
42K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Sherman Lowe is a name that combines English origins. The first name Sherman is a masculine given name of English origin. Sherman is a surname that originated in the Anglo-Saxon language. It means a "shearer of woolen garments", being derived from the words scearra, or "shears", and mann, or "man". The name is cognate with Sharman, Shearman and Shurman. Sherman has also been regularly used as a given name in the United States. This was probably originally in honor of Roger Sherman, though after the Civil War William Tecumseh Sherman was also an influence. The surname Lowe: Aaron Lowe (born 1974), Canadian ice dancer Adolph Lowe (1893–1995), German sociologist and economist Al Lowe (born 1946), American computer game programmer Alan Lowe (born 1961), Canadian politician Alex Lowe (actor) (born 1968), English actor Alex Lowe (mountaineer) (1958–1999), American mountaineer Alex Lowe, singer/guitarist with Hurricane No. Sherman is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 42K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Sherman reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Sherman

English

Sherman is a surname that originated in the Anglo-Saxon language. It means a "shearer of woolen garments", being derived from the words scearra, or "shears", and mann, or "man". The name is cognate with Sharman, Shearman and Shurman. Sherman has also been regularly used as a given name in the United States. This was probably originally in honor of Roger Sherman, though after the Civil War William Tecumseh Sherman was also an influence.

Surname: Lowe

English

Aaron Lowe (born 1974), Canadian ice dancer Adolph Lowe (1893–1995), German sociologist and economist Al Lowe (born 1946), American computer game programmer Alan Lowe (born 1961), Canadian politician Alex Lowe (actor) (born 1968), English actor Alex Lowe (mountaineer) (1958–1999), American mountaineer Alex Lowe, singer/guitarist with Hurricane No.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Sherman is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 13%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Sherman by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Sherman Lowe

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Sherman Lowe:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Sherman?
The first name Sherman originates from English. Sherman is a surname that originated in the Anglo-Saxon language. It means a "shearer of woolen garments", being derived from the words scearra, or "shears", and mann, or "man". The name is cognate with Sharman, Shearman and Shurman. Sherman has also been regularly used as a given name in the United States. This was probably originally in honor of Roger Sherman, though after the Civil War William Tecumseh Sherman was also an influence.
When was Sherman most popular?
The name Sherman reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Lowe?
The surname Lowe originates from English. Aaron Lowe (born 1974), Canadian ice dancer Adolph Lowe (1893–1995), German sociologist and economist Al Lowe (born 1946), American computer game programmer Alan Lowe (born 1961), Canadian politician Alex Lowe (actor) (born 1968), English actor Alex Lowe (mountaineer) (1958–1999), American mountaineer Alex Lowe, singer/guitarist with Hurricane No.
How common is the surname Lowe?
The surname Lowe is shared by approximately 92K people worldwide.
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