Given name
Sherine
“rose of Sharon”·“from the plains; a flowering shrub”
Sherine is a variant of Sharon. Interpretations include “rose of Sharon” and “from the plains; a flowering shrub” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Sherine is a variant of Sharon. Interpretations include “rose of Sharon” and “from the plains; a flowering shrub” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Sherine is a variant of Sharon. An origin associated with Sharon is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1948. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Sherine is a variant of Sharon. The history of Sharon gives this family its wider story. The phrase “rose of Sharon” in the Song of Solomon 2:1 connects the place name with floral imagery. Rose of Sharon also appears as a character name in John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath, providing a separate literary association.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Sherine through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 432
- 0 boys · 432 girls
- Most popular year
- 1972
- 21 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 6 in 2016. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 21 in 1972. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 978 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.
Sherine’s family of names
Sherine has a related form in Sharon. In English usage, Sherine has a related form in SHEREEN. In English usage, Sherine has a related form in SHEREEN.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Sherine
- SherineEgyptian singer and actressborn 1980
- Shery AdelEgyptian actressborn 1988
- Shereen RedaEgyptian actressborn 1968
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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