Sher

Where Sher comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Sher.

Sher through the years
  1. 1980
    First appearance
    #6,250 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1981
    Peak, #3,858
    10 babies named Sher, its best rank.
  3. 1985
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  4. 2018
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes

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