Sherlyn

Sherlyn Meaning & Origin

About Sherlyn
The name Sherlyn is of American origin and is derived from the combination of the names Sheri and Lynn. It is typically considered a feminine name. Sheri is a variant of the name Sherry, which is a diminutive form of the name Sharon, meaning "a fertile plain" or "a place of abundance" in Hebrew. Lynn, on the other hand, is of English origin and means "lake" or "waterfall." Therefore, the name Sherlyn can be interpreted to mean "a fertile plain near a lake" or "abundance near a waterfall."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Sherlyn are female.

Sherlyn Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 13.28% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRLN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S06405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH ER1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/sherlyn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sherlyn in Braille

Here's how to represent Sherlyn in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Sherlyn in braille

How to Spell the Name Sherlyn in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Sherlyn using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sherlyn in sign language

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