Sheridan

Irish
"searcher"

Sheridan Origin and Meaning

The name Sheridan is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "searcher".

Sheridan is one surname-name that hasn't come into style for either gender, though it was lightly used for boys around the turn of the 20th century and girls 100 years later. The name does have an attractive sound and an appealing meaning.

# 896 in the US

Sheridan Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Sheridan

  • Sheridan Le Fanu
    19th,century Irish writer
  • Sheridan Morley
    British author and broadcaster (son of actor Robert Morley)
  • Sheridan Dufferin
    British arts patron
  • Tye Kayle Sheridan
    American actor

Sheridan in Pop Culture

  • Sheridan Bucket
    unseen son on British series "Keeping Up Appearances"
  • Sheridan Whiteside
    main character play and movie "The Man Who Came to Dinner"