Släkthistoria för Sherry
Sherry Vad efternamn betyder
Irish (Monaghan): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Séartha ‘son of Séartha’ an Irish form of Geoffrey. Compare McSherry Welsh English (Shropshire): perhaps a Welsh pronunciation of the Old French personal name Geri Jery (see Geary) with [ʃ] for French and Middle English [ʤ] as in Welsh Siôn (see Shown) for John. English and Scottish: perhaps a variant of Sherriff with loss of final -f influenced by the variation between Bayliff and Bailey.
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
