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Sherrill

SHEHR-il

Letters

8

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

8,847

Peak Year

#334 in 1947

First Recorded

1912

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Sherrill is a place name derived from Old English 'scir hyll', meaning 'bright hill' or 'shire hill,' referring to a hill where county courts were held.

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Gender Split

Numerology

3

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Famous Namesakes

  • Sherrill Milnes

    American operatic baritone of the mid-20th century

  • Sherrill David Robinson

    American diplomat and Ambassador to Zambia

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Personality Traits

IndependentIntelligentPracticalDetermined

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