Shery
Shery is a Guatemalan Latin pop singer and songwriter. She has recorded songs in Spanish and Italian, and shared stage with such international superstars as Chayanne, Cristian Castro, Manuel Mijares, Miguel Bosé, Enrique Iglesias, Vikki Carr and Aleks Syntek. Two of her original compositions have been finalists in the John Lennon Songwriting Contest, in New York City.
Meaning & Origin of Shery
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Shery is a Guatemalan Latin pop singer and songwriter. She has recorded songs in Spanish and Italian, and shared stage with such international superstars as Chayanne, Cristian Castro, Manuel Mijares, Miguel Bosé, Enrique Iglesias, Vikki Carr and Aleks Syntek. Two of her original compositions have been finalists in the John Lennon Songwriting Contest, in New York City.
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The Story of Shery
Shery first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1945, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1958, when 21 Sherys were born — ranking #2,506 that year. As of 2026, Shery ranks #13,147 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 391 Sherys 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 Shery
Shery is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1945 and has accumulated 391 births in the dataset. Shery's peak popularity came in 1958 when it ranked #2,506. Use the chart and map above to compare Shery's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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- 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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