Sherran is an uncommon, distinctively feminine given name of uncertain origin. It was rarely used throughout the 20th century but has seen a slight increase in usage since the turn of the millennium. The name Sherran does not appear to have any specific meaning or associated language of origin, making it a unique choice for parents seeking an unusual yet appealing name for their daughter.
The name Sherran peaked in popularity between 1940 and 1944 with a significant increase from 8 births in 1940 to a high of 26 births in 1944. However, the number of births declined steadily afterwards, dropping back down to single digits by 1956, where it remained until the last recorded birth in 1974. Overall, there were 282 babies named Sherran over this period.