Meaning & origin
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1935. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Sheree through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 13,554
- 0 boys · 13,554 girls
- Most popular year
- 1956
- 1,371 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2023. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 1,371 in 1956. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 11,791 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Sheree
- Sheree J. WilsonAmerican actressborn 1958
- Sheree MurphyEnglish actressborn 1975
- Sheree Harriscricketerborn 1959
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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