Sherman

English occupational name

"shearer of woolen cloth"

Sherman Origin and Meaning

The name Sherman is a boy's name of English origin meaning "shearer of woolen cloth".

Not quite as over-the-hill as Herman, but not far behind either.

Sherman Rank in US Top 1000

# 895 in the US

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Famous People Named Sherman

• Sherman Alexie American fiction writer
• Sherman Alexander Hemsley American actor
• Sherman Adams Chief of Staff for U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Governor of New Hampshire
• Sherman Augustus American actor and football player
• Sherman Booth American abolitionist
• Sherman Dillard American basketball player and coach
• Sherman Douglas American basketball player
• Sherman Edwards American composer
• Sherman Fairchild American entrepreneur
• Sherman Howard American actor
• Sherman McMaster American outlaw,turned,lawman
• Sherman Minton U.S. Supreme Court justice and senator from Indiana
• Robert B. and Richard M. Sherman American songwriting team
• William Tecumseh Sherman American Civil War General
• Bobby Sherman American pop singer

Sherman in Pop Culture

• Sherman Klump main character in movie 'The Nutty Professor"
• Sherman boy on animated series "The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show" and film "Peabody and Sherman"
• "Sherman's Lagoon " newspaper comic strip about the title shark
• Sherman McCoy main character in Tom Wolfe's "The Bonfire of the Vanities"
• Sherman Schrader character from movie "Accepted"
• Sherman "Preacher" Dudley character in movie "Deep Blue Sea"
• Sherman Tortoise character in comic strip "The Dandy"
• Sherman Bagley character in "Sims" series
• Colonel Sherman T. Potter character on the TV series "M*A*S*H"
• Tommy Sherman character on animated series "Daria"