Sherleen: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: sh-ehrl-eh-ehn
Origin: Unspecified
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Global
Meaning: Sherleen means 'a form of Sheryl'.

Origins of the name Sherley is derived from Old English. It is derived from the Old English word "scir," meaning "bright" or "clear," and the Old French word "lée," meaning "meadow." Sherley is an old Anglo-Saxon name derived from a place name, but it does not have documented historical associations with nobility and has undergone significant changes in usage over time. It is now less frequently used but still holds a unique charm. Sherley has seen a decline in popularity over the years. It was more commonly used in the 19th and early 20th centuries but has since become less prevalent. Despite this, it remains a distinctive and elegant name with a rich history.

Sherleen Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Sherleen is currently #28479 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Sherleen is currently #16412 on Kiindred Girl Names

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