Sherlock
English
"fair-haired"
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Updated Tue Apr 28 2026
Sherlock Origin and Meaning
Variation of Sherwood
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The name Sherlock in Pop Culture
- Sherlock Holmesfictional detective genius created by Arthur Conan Doyle
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