Sherri Thomason

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Sherri Thomason — French
96K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Sherri Thomason 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 Thomason: Art Thomason (1889–1944), American baseball player Bob Thomason (born 1949), basketball coach Bobby Thomason (1928–2013), American football player Clyde A. Thomason (1914–1942), American Marine and Medal of Honor awardee Dustin Thomason, American writer George Thomason (book collector) (died 1666), English book collector George Thomason (footballer) (born 2001), English footballer Harry Thomason (born 1940), American film and television producer James Thomason (1804–1853), British Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces in India Jasin Thomason (born 1976), American guitarist, The At. 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: Thomason

English

Art Thomason (1889–1944), American baseball player Bob Thomason (born 1949), basketball coach Bobby Thomason (1928–2013), American football player Clyde A. Thomason (1914–1942), American Marine and Medal of Honor awardee Dustin Thomason, American writer George Thomason (book collector) (died 1666), English book collector George Thomason (footballer) (born 2001), English footballer Harry Thomason (born 1940), American film and television producer James Thomason (1804–1853), British Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces in India Jasin Thomason (born 1976), American guitarist, The At.

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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 Thomason

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 Thomason:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

9
Soul Urge Number

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

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

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 Thomason?
The surname Thomason originates from English. Art Thomason (1889–1944), American baseball player Bob Thomason (born 1949), basketball coach Bobby Thomason (1928–2013), American football player Clyde A. Thomason (1914–1942), American Marine and Medal of Honor awardee Dustin Thomason, American writer George Thomason (book collector) (died 1666), English book collector George Thomason (footballer) (born 2001), English footballer Harry Thomason (born 1940), American film and television producer James Thomason (1804–1853), British Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces in India Jasin Thomason (born 1976), American guitarist, The At.
What are the origins of the name Sherri Thomason?
The name Sherri Thomason combines two different traditions: the first name Sherri has French roots, while the surname Thomason originates from English.
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