Sharee is a feminine given name likely inspired by the French ''chérie'', meaning ''darling'' (from the
past participle
In linguistics, a participle (; abbr. ) is a nonfinite verb form that has some of the characteristics and functions of both verbs and adjectives. More narrowly, ''participle'' has been defined as "a word derived from a verb and used as an adject ...
of the verb ''chérir'', ''to cherish'') It has also been used as a diminutive of names starting with or containing the sound ''Cher-'' or ''Sher-'' such as
Cheryl
Cheryl is a feminine given name with multiple origins.
The name might have originated as a combination of the name Beryl with the prefix ''Cher-'' from the French ''chérie'', meaning ''darling'' (from the past participle of the verb ''chérir'' ...
,
Cherilyn
Cherilyn is a feminine given name, an elaboration of the name Cheryl in combination with the suffix ''-lyn''.
Notable people with the name include:
* Cherilyn Elston (born 1968), British academic and translator
* Cherilyn Mackrory (born 1976), B ...
,
Sharon
Sharon ( 'plain'), also spelled Saron, is a given name as well as a Hebrew name.
In Anglosphere, English-speaking areas, Sharon is now predominantly a feminine given name, but historically it was also used as a masculine given name. In Israel, ...
, 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
Cherie
Cherie is an English female given name. It comes from the French ''chérie'', meaning ''darling'' (from the past participle of the verb ''chérir'', ''to cherish''). It has also been used as a diminutive of names starting with or containing the s ...
,
Cherry
A cherry is the fruit of many plants of the genus ''Prunus'', and is a fleshy drupe (stone fruit).
Commercial cherries are obtained from cultivars of several species, such as the sweet '' Prunus avium'' and the sour '' Prunus cerasus''. The na ...
,
Shari,
Sheree,
Sherie Sherie is an English feminine given name likely inspired by the French ''chérie'', meaning ''darling'' (from the past participle of the verb ''chérir'', ''to cherish''). It has also been used as a diminutive of names starting with or containing th ...
,
Sherrey,
Sherri Sherri may refer to:
*Sherri (name)
* ''Sherri'' (2009 TV series), an American sitcom starring Sherri Shepherd
* ''Sherri'' (talk show), a syndicated daytime show hosted by Sherri Shepherd that premiered in 2022
See also
* Shari (disambiguation)
* ...
,
Sherrie Sherrie is an English female given name. It might come from the French ''chérie'', meaning ''darling'' (from the past participle of the verb ''chérir'', ''to cherish'').
It may refer to:
* Sherrie Hewson (born 1950), English actress
* Sherrie ...
, and
Sherry
Sherry ( ) is a fortified wine produced from white grapes grown around the city of Jerez de la Frontera in Andalusia, Spain. Sherry is a drink produced in a variety of styles made primarily from the Palomino grape, ranging from light versio ...
were in vogue during the same time period.
It may refer to:
*
Sharee Miller
Sharee Paulette Kitley Miller (born October 13, 1971) is an American woman convicted of plotting the murder of her husband, Bruce Miller, over the Internet with her online lover Jerry Cassaday, who later died by suicide.
Murder, trial and incarc ...
(born 1971), American murderer
*
Sharee Ann Tan (born 1982), Filipina politician
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Feminine given names