Girl · #8,292 in 2026

Sherrey

Sherrey is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Malayalam films. He has directed several short films, but is known for his debut feature film Adimadhyantham which won a special reference in the 59th National Film Awards., and was the only Malayalam film selected to compete in the 16th International Film Festival of Kerala.

Current Rank
#8,292
Peak Rank
#4,417 (1946)
Total Babies
67
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1946
First Year
1972
Last Year
1946
Peak Year
#4417
Peak Rank
67
Total Count
12
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Sherrey

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Sherrey is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Malayalam films. He has directed several short films, but is known for his debut feature film Adimadhyantham which won a special reference in the 59th National Film Awards., and was the only Malayalam film selected to compete in the 16th International Film Festival of Kerala.

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The Story of Sherrey

Sherrey first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1946, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1946, when 6 Sherreys were born — ranking #4,417 that year. As of 2026, Sherrey ranks #8,292 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 67 Sherreys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Sherrey

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sherrey

What does the name Sherrey mean?
Sherrey is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Malayalam films. He has directed several short films, but is known for his debut feature film Adimadhyantham which won a special reference in the 59th National Film Awards., and was the only Malayalam film selected to compete in the 16th International Film Festival of Kerala.
How popular is Sherrey in 2026?
In 2026, Sherrey ranks #8,292 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Sherrey most popular?
Sherrey reached its peak popularity in 1946, ranking #4,417 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Sherrey a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Sherrey is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Sherrey?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sherrey include Adolpha, Alieda, Andreita. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sherrey

Sherrey is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1946 and has accumulated 67 births in the dataset. Sherrey's peak popularity came in 1946 when it ranked #4,417. Use the chart and map above to compare Sherrey'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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