What origin is the name Sherissa?

Sherissa comes from French naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Sherissa?

Names from the same french tradition pair naturally with Sherissa — for example Andre, Remy, Antoine. You can browse more on our french names page.

Is it Sherissa or Serissa?

Both spellings are used. Sherissa means "A variant of the French name Cerise, which means "cherry.""; Serissa is listed with the meaning "A creative derivative of Cerise, a French name meaning cherry.". Families often choose the spelling that matches how the name is written in their language, or the one that is easiest to pronounce where they live. Other spellings: Sherisa.

Sherissa

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Sherissa

Sherissa

Girl

French

3 syllables

Sherissa is a French girl's name meaning "A variant of the French name Cerise, which means "cherry."".

Sherissa is a girl's name of French origin meaning "A variant of the French name Cerise, which means "cherry."". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: French
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Sherissa mean?

A variant of the French name Cerise, which means "cherry."

How popular is Sherissa?

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What does Sherissa mean?

Sherissa is a girl name of French origin meaning "A variant of the French name Cerise, which means "cherry."".

How popular is Sherissa?

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Brother names that go with Sherissa

Andre Remy Antoine Marcel Pierre Sebastien

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Name numerology

5is the Chaldean number for Sherissa.

Number 5 is linked with curiosity, freedom and adventure.

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Other spellings of Sherissa

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Serissa — "A creative derivative of Cerise, a French name meaning cherry." (French)
Sherisa — "A variation of Sherise, which originates from the French name Cerise, meaning "cherry"." (French)

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Sherissa at a glance

Letters: 8
Syllables: 3
Starts with: S
Ends with: -sa
Vowels: 3 of 8 letters

8-letter girl names

Which names have a similar meaning to Sherissa?

Sherissa means "A variant of the French name Cerise, which means "cherry."" — these names share that spirit.

Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Mia — "Mia is a Scandinavian and German short form of Maria. In Italian and Spanish, mia also means 'mine'." (Scandinavian)
Charlotte — "Charlotte is the French feminine form of Charles, from the Germanic karl, meaning 'free man'." (French)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
Oliver — "Oliver probably comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive tree', though it may also come from a Germanic or Norse name." (Latin)