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      Group of people

      Meaning of the first name Sherrika

      Origin

      English, Possibly African-american

      Meaning

      Variant of Sherika, Related to Shared

      Variations

      Sherrica, Sherrina, Sherika
      The name Sherrika is a variant of Sherika, which is commonly associated with English and African-American roots. The name is believed to carry the meaning of shared, reflecting communal values and connections. It serves as a nod to cultural heritage and personal identity, often chosen by parents seeking to emphasize unity and togetherness.

      Historically, names like Sherrika emerged within African-American communities during times when unique naming conventions became a means of cultural expression. The popularity of names with similar phonetic structures increased in the late 20th century, particularly during the civil rights movement, as individuals sought to reclaim and redefine their identities through distinct and meaningful names. Sherrika, along with its variants, gained recognition during this period as part of a broader trend toward embracing individuality and heritage.

      In contemporary contexts, the name Sherrika is seen less frequently but remains significant within specific communities. It is often perceived as a unique and culturally significant name, appealing to those who value its distinctive sound and meaning. Today, it can be found among younger generations, often representing a blend of modern influences and traditional values, and continues to embody a sense of shared identity among individuals who carry it.

      Based on our records...

      Vincent

      Vincent

      This is the most common surname associated with Sherrika.
      Kieahnie

      Kieahnie

      This is the most common name for a child of a Sherrika.
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      1975 is when there were the most people born with the first name Sherrika.

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