Sherridan Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSHER-i-dan / /ˈʃɛrɪdæn/Irish; English
Meaning
Irish: 'descendant of the servant of the king'; English: 'spear strength'
Historical & Cultural Background
Sherridan is a name that has roots in both Irish and English cultures. In Irish, it is derived from the surname O'Searradhain, which means 'descendant of Searradhán'. The name has gained popularity as a given name in English-speaking countries, particularly in the 20th century. It is often associated with strength and nobility.
Trend Summary
Sherridan has seen a modest presence in U.S. naming trends, particularly in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Sheridan
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sherridan was first seen in the United States in 1943. Sherridan has ranked as high as #1276 nationally, which occurred in 2000, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Sherridan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 2000 | 7 |