Sheridon

Irish
"searcher"

Sheridon Origin and Meaning

The name Sheridon is a girl's name.

Sheridon appears to be a feminine variant of the surname and masculine name Sheridan, which has Irish Gaelic origins meaning "wild" or "untamed." The modified spelling with an 'o' gives this traditionally male name a feminine adaptation while maintaining its distinctive sound. The name carries associations with the famous Sheridan family of Irish playwrights and politicians, as well as the various geographic locations named Sheridan across English-speaking countries. As a feminine given name, Sheridon emerged in the later 20th century as part of the trend toward using surnames and masculine names for girls, often with modified spellings. The name has a contemporary, strong quality while maintaining feminine appeal through its flowing sound. Sheridon remains quite uncommon, appealing to parents seeking a distinctive name with Irish connections and literary associations.

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