A variant of Sherrod, meaning clear clearing or bright ridge
Sharrod is a modern American variant of the English surname Sherrod. It likely derives from the Old English words 'scir', meaning bright or clear, and 'rod', referring to a clearing in the woods or a ridge.
Less common today
Sharrod isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,310 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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