Sherri Ocasio

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Sherri Ocasio — French
96K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Sherri Ocasio is a name that combines French origins. The first name Sherri is a feminine given name of French origin. Sherri is a feminine given name likely inspired by the French chérie, meaning darling (from the past participle of the verb chérir, to cherish) an English version of the French term of endearment chérie and also associated with the wine sherry. It has also been used as a diminutive of names starting with or containing the sound Cher- or Sher- such as Cheryl, Sharon, Sheryl, or Sherilyn for females. The name was well-used for girls in North America from the mid-1920s through the early 1990s and was at the height of popularity between the mid-1940s and mid-1970s. The surname Ocasio: Aleshia Ocasio (born 1996), Puerto Rican softball player Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (born 1989), American politician and activist Bad Bunny (born 1994), real name Benito Martínez Ocasio, Puerto Rican artist Asunción Ocasio (born 1987), Puerto Rican taekwondo practitioner Billy Ocasio, American politician Cameron Ocasio (born 1999), American actor Daisy Ocasio (born 1964), Puerto Rican athlete Karina Ocasio (born 1985), Puerto Rican volleyball player Ossie Ocasio (born 1955), Puerto Rican boxer Ramon Ocasio III (born 1962), American judge Rauw Alejandro (born 1993), real name Raúl Alejandro Ocasi. Sherri is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 96K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Sherri reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Sherri

French

Sherri is a feminine given name likely inspired by the French chérie, meaning darling (from the past participle of the verb chérir, to cherish) an English version of the French term of endearment chérie and also associated with the wine sherry. It has also been used as a diminutive of names starting with or containing the sound Cher- or Sher- such as Cheryl, Sharon, Sheryl, or Sherilyn for females. The name was well-used for girls in North America from the mid-1920s through the early 1990s and was at the height of popularity between the mid-1940s and mid-1970s.

Surname: Ocasio

Spanish

Aleshia Ocasio (born 1996), Puerto Rican softball player Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (born 1989), American politician and activist Bad Bunny (born 1994), real name Benito Martínez Ocasio, Puerto Rican artist Asunción Ocasio (born 1987), Puerto Rican taekwondo practitioner Billy Ocasio, American politician Cameron Ocasio (born 1999), American actor Daisy Ocasio (born 1964), Puerto Rican athlete Karina Ocasio (born 1985), Puerto Rican volleyball player Ossie Ocasio (born 1955), Puerto Rican boxer Ramon Ocasio III (born 1962), American judge Rauw Alejandro (born 1993), real name Raúl Alejandro Ocasi.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 13%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Sherri Ocasio

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 Sherri Ocasio:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

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 Sherri?
The first name Sherri originates from French. Sherri is a feminine given name likely inspired by the French chérie, meaning darling (from the past participle of the verb chérir, to cherish) an English version of the French term of endearment chérie and also associated with the wine sherry. It has also been used as a diminutive of names starting with or containing the sound Cher- or Sher- such as Cheryl, Sharon, Sheryl, or Sherilyn for females. The name was well-used for girls in North America from the mid-1920s through the early 1990s and was at the height of popularity between the mid-1940s and mid-1970s.
When was Sherri most popular?
The name Sherri reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Ocasio?
The surname Ocasio originates from Spanish. Aleshia Ocasio (born 1996), Puerto Rican softball player Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (born 1989), American politician and activist Bad Bunny (born 1994), real name Benito Martínez Ocasio, Puerto Rican artist Asunción Ocasio (born 1987), Puerto Rican taekwondo practitioner Billy Ocasio, American politician Cameron Ocasio (born 1999), American actor Daisy Ocasio (born 1964), Puerto Rican athlete Karina Ocasio (born 1985), Puerto Rican volleyball player Ossie Ocasio (born 1955), Puerto Rican boxer Ramon Ocasio III (born 1962), American judge Rauw Alejandro (born 1993), real name Raúl Alejandro Ocasi.
What are the origins of the name Sherri Ocasio?
The name Sherri Ocasio combines two different traditions: the first name Sherri has French roots, while the surname Ocasio originates from Spanish.
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