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      Meaning of the first name
      Sheresa

      Origin 
      English-speaking Regions

      Meaning 
      Variation of the Name Cherise

      Variations 
      Shpresa, Theresa, Cheresa

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Sheresa is a variation of the name Cherise, which itself is derived from the French word cherise, meaning cherry. Sheresa is predominantly found in English-speaking regions and carries a connotation of sweetness and beauty, similar to that of cherries. This name is often associated with traits such as charm and warmth, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a unique yet relatable name for their daughters.

      While the name Sheresa does not have a long or documented historical lineage, its roots can be traced back to the rise of the name Cherise in the 20th century. As naming trends shifted, parents began to create variations of existing names, leading to the emergence of names like Sheresa in the latter half of the century. The name reflects a broader trend of combining traditional elements with newer, personalized twists, common in contemporary naming practices.

      In modern times, Sheresa is relatively uncommon but still used in various communities throughout English-speaking countries. It can often be found in informal settings and is embraced by families looking for a unique yet recognizable name. Social media and digital platforms have also contributed to a renewed interest in less common names, allowing Sheresa to maintain a presence in contemporary naming choices. While it may not be a mainstream name, Sheresa resonates with those who prefer individuality and originality in their children's names.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Sheresa.
      Cook

      is the most common surname for Sheresa.

      Pal

      is the most common spouse name for Sheresa.

      Elizabeth

      is the most common child name for Sheresa.

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      1889 is when there were the most people born with the first name Sheresa.

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