| Language(s) | Irish |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Long lasting |
| Region of origin | Ireland |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Ó Sírín, Ó Síoráin, O'Sheeran, Sheeran, Shearin |
Sheerin is an Irish surname. It is a variant of Sheeran, a reduced form of O’Sheeran which is an Anglicized form of Ó Sírín or Ó Síoráin meaning ‘descendant of Sírín/Síorán'. Derived from the personal name Síorán, from a diminutive of síor meaning ‘long-lasting’.
Surname
- Brett Sheerin (born 1977), Australian Stuntman
- Chuck Sheerin (1909-1986), American professional baseball player
- Emma Sheerin (born 1991/2), Northern Irish politician
- Gay Sheerin, Irish Gaelic football goalkeeper and manager
- Joe Sheerin (born 1979), English professional footballer
- Jordyn Sheerin (born 1989), Scottish professional footballer
- Mike Sheerin, Canadian television producer
- Orlagh Máire Sheerin (born 1998), Irish celebrity
- Paul Sheerin (born 1974), Scottish football player and coach
References
- "Ó Sírín - Irish Names and Surnames".
- "Sheerin Name Meaning & Sheerin Family History at Ancestry.co.uk®".
- "Sheeran Name Meaning & Sheeran Family History at Ancestry.co.uk®".
- "Ó Síoráin - Irish Names and Surnames".
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