Sheryl

Meaning of Sheryl

Sheryl is a female name with English origins. It is pronounced as SHEH-ril (/ʃɛˈrɪl/). Another variation of the name is Cheryl. Sheryl has been given to baby girls in the United States since at least the 1920s. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it remains a recognizable and well-used name. In recent years, Sheryl has ranked between 2,475 and 7,585 in terms of occurrences, demonstrating that it continues to be chosen by parents for their newborn daughters. The name Sheryl carries no particular associations or meanings beyond its historical usage as a given name.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as SHEH-ril (/ʃɛˈrɪl/)

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Notable People Named Sheryl

Sheryl Suzanne Crow is an American musician known for her rock, pop, country, folk, and blues music and popular songs like "All I Wanna Do" and "Soak Up the Sun."
Sheryl Kara Sandberg is an American technology executive, philanthropist, and writer, known for her roles at Meta Platforms and Facebook, as well as being the founder of LeanIn.Org.
Sheryl Denise Swoopes is a former professional basketball player, three-time WNBA MVP, and Olympic gold medalist, known for her groundbreaking career in women's basketball.
Sheryl Dayana Rubio Rojas is a multi-talented Venezuelan personality known for her roles in television and her work in the entertainment industry.
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Sheryl WuDunn is an accomplished American business executive, writer, lecturer, and Pulitzer Prize winner.
Sheryl Patrice Underwood is an American comedian, actress, and television host known for her role as a co-host on the CBS Daytime talk show The Talk.
Sheryl Gay Stolberg is an accomplished American journalist known for her coverage of health policy and her work as a political analyst on various media platforms.
Sheryl Teresa James is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author known for her impactful reporting in various newspapers and magazines.
Sheryl Leach - Sheryl Lyna Stamps Leach is an American author and creator of the children's show Barney & Friends, along with Kathy Parker and Dennis DeShazer.
Sheryl Lorene Dawson is a prominent New Zealand netball administrator and coach who served as president of the International Netball Federation from 1999 to 2003.
Sheryl Halle Lipman is the Chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee and a former university counsel for the University of Memphis.
Sheryl Williams Stapleton is an American politician and educator who served as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from 1995 until her resignation in July 2021, and was a member of the Democratic Party.
Sheryl McFarlane is a Canadian author known for her children's and young adult books.
Sheryl St. Germain is an American poet, essayist, and professor known for her impactful literary work.
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