Sheren
"The Snake Man" is a short story by Pu Songling first published in Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio which revolves around the titular snake-keeper and his snakes.
Meaning & Origin of Sheren
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
"The Snake Man" is a short story by Pu Songling first published in Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio which revolves around the titular snake-keeper and his snakes.
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Origin & history
The Story of Sheren
Sheren first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1943, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1943, when 6 Sherens were born — ranking #4,196 that year. As of 2026, Sheren ranks #10,678 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 21 Sherens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
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About the name Sheren
Sheren is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1943 and has accumulated 21 births in the dataset. Sheren's peak popularity came in 1943 when it ranked #4,196. Use the chart and map above to compare Sheren's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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