First names in Hebrew

First name Sherri: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

שרי

Gematria value: 510

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Sherri is written שרי

Sherri is a spelling of Sherry.

Meaning and origin

What does Sherri mean?

Meaning: of disputed origin (from Cherie, "darling", or from Shirley)
Origin: disputed

Sherry is an American name of disputed origin. It is most often taken from the French chérie, “darling”, and sometimes as a form of Shirley; it is also the English name of a wine of Jerez. It was a favorite American name in the 1950s and 1960s.

Gematria

Sherri = 510

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. שרי has 3 letters:

• שthe letter Shin300
• רthe letter Resh200
• יthe letter Yod10
• Total510

The verse of the name

From the letter Shin to the letter Yod

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Sherri, from ש to י:

שִׁיר לַמַּעֲלוֹת אֶשָּׂא עֵינַי אֶל־הֶהָרִים מֵאַיִן יָבֹא עֶזְרִי׃

“A song of ascents. I lift up my eyes to the mountains: from where will my help come?”

Psalms 121:1

The book of your first name

Sherri, in nine pages

• Sherri, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Sherri
• Sherri, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Sherri in three answers

How do you write Sherri in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Sherri is written שרי. Sherri is a spelling of Sherry.

What is the gematria value of Sherri?
Written שרי, Sherri is worth 510: the letter Shin (300) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Yod (10).

What does Sherri mean?
Of disputed origin (from Cherie, "darling", or from Shirley) (origin: disputed). Sherry is an American name of disputed origin. It is most often taken from the French chérie, “darling”, and sometimes as a form of Shirley; it is also the English name of a wine of Jerez. It was a favorite American name in the 1950s and 1960s.