Sherley
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Variant of Shirley.
Proper noun
Sherley (plural Sherleys)
- A surname.
- (rare) A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
- (rare) A male given name transferred from the surname.
- (rare) A female given name transferred from the surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Sherley is the 39004th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 565 individuals. Sherley is most common among White (67.08%) and Black/African American (24.96%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sherley”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.