MallowbyNames

Sherisse

shuh-REES · Of uncertain origin; possibly a variant of Cerise, meaning 'cherry' in French, or a coined name blending Sherry with the popular -isse suffix.

Peak popularity
1975
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Sherisse since 1958

Babies named Sherisse per year in U.S. Social Security records.

59141960198020002020Most births 1975Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1950s5
1960s13
1970s80
1980s65
1990s30
2000s0
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Sherisse is a modern coinage that first entered U.S. birth records in 1958. It reached its highest popularity in 1975, during the decade of the 1970s when similar invented names were fashionable. The name has since become quite rare, with no recorded usage in recent years. While the etymology is uncertain, it likely formed as a variant of Cerise or as a blend of Sherry and a popular suffix. Sherisse was never recorded in the top 1000 nationally, and no top states registered significant use. Its trajectory has been stable over time.

Sherisse is a modern name that first appeared in U.S. records in 1958. It likely arose as a variant of Cerise, the French word for cherry, or as a combination of the name Sherry with the fashionable suffix -isse, mimicking names like Clarisse. The name saw modest use in the 1970s, peaking in 1975, but has since become very rare.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Sher, Sherry, Risse

Variants: Sherise, Cherisse, Cerise

Sibling names for Sherisse

Names that share Sherisse's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Sherisse mean?
The meaning is uncertain. It may be a variant of Cerise, the French word for cherry, or a modern coined name combining Sherry with the suffix -isse.
Is Sherisse currently popular?
Sherisse was most popular in the 1970s, peaking in 1975, but it is now extremely rare. It has not ranked in the U.S. top 1000 in recent decades.
Is Sherisse a boy's or girl's name?
Sherisse is exclusively used for girls.