Sherri

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. Spelling variants of the name such as Cheri, Cherie, Cherry, Sharee, Shari, Sheree, Sherie, Sherrey, Sherrie, and Sherry were in vogue during the same time period.

The name may refer to:

Sherri Baier, former Canadian pairs figure skater

Sherri Coale (born 1965), current women's basketball coach for the University of Oklahoma Sooners

Sherri DuPree (born 1983), vocalist, guitarist and lyricist for the band Eisley

Sherri Field (born 1972), former field hockey player

Sherri Finkbine (born 1942), American television actress

Sherri Gallick, American politician from Missouri

Sherri Howard (born 1962), former American athlete

Sherri Jarvis (1966–1980), American murder victim

Sherri Mandel, American journalist and literary professor

Sherri Martel (1958–2007), American professional wrestler and valet

Sherri Rasmussen (1957–1986), American murder victim

Sherri Reinfurt, American politician

Sherri Saum (born 1974), American Daytime Emmy nominated actress

Sherri Shepherd (born 1967), American comedian and actress

Sherri Singler (born 1974), Canadian curler

Sherri Smith (disambiguation)

Sherri Steinhauer (born 1962), American golfer

Sherri Stoner (born 1965), American actress and writer

Sherri Sylvester (born 1959), longtime entertainment reporter

Sherri Turner (born 1956), American golfer

Sherri Youngward, Christian praise and worship artist

Article from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), where it is maintained by volunteer editors.