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Sherrod

SHER-ud

Popularity

#8203

falling

Letters

7

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

1,975

Peak Year

#71 in 1991

First Recorded

1916

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

An English surname derived from 'shire reeve', meaning the administrator of a shire (county). Often associated with authority and land ownership.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Sherrod Brown

    American politician serving as a U.S. Senator

  • Sherrod Small

    American stand-up comedian and radio personality

Nicknames

Personality Traits

StrongReliableAuthoritativePractical

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