Gender: Male
Origin: Old English
Meaning: Swift, Quick as the Wind, Glowing Friend
Pronunciation: SH ER W IH N
Popularity Rank: #13,192
Derived from the Old English words 'shire' meaning 'bright' and 'wine' meaning 'friend', Sherwin means 'bright friend' or 'shining friend'. It is a strong and timeless name that symbolizes trustworthiness and loyalty.
The name Sherwin is of Old English origin and means Swift, Quick as the Wind, Glowing Friend. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Sherwin is commonly found in South Africa, Saudi Arabia, United States of America, and 59 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: SH ER W IH N
SH: Pronounce as in "she" (SH IY)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
W: Pronounce as in "we" (W IY)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Sherwin is recorded 3,560 times globally, ranking it as the 13,192th most common name worldwide.
Sherwin is most prevalent in South Africa, with 583 occurrences, making it the 2,968th most popular name in the country.
In Philippines, the name Sherwin is found among 1 in every 575 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #2,968 | 1 : 4,022 |
| Saudi Arabia | #4,801 | 1 : 5,110 |
| United States of America | #4,969 | 1 : 3,575 |
| Philippines | #261 | 1 : 575 |
| United Arab Emirates | #3,565 | 1 : 4,784 |
| Singapore | #1,946 | 1 : 3,266 |
| Netherlands | #3,615 | 1 : 2,769 |
| Qatar | #2,486 | 1 : 3,799 |
| Italy | #9,141 | 1 : 9,773 |
| Canada | #3,655 | 1 : 3,238 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Sherwin from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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