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Worldwide, Shere (雪儿 , Shere , シェア ) is a common unisex forename. The first name Shere is habitual in Egypt, where it is quite a rare predominantly feminine, but very seldom masculine name, Saudi Arabia, where it is a rare unisex name, and Ethiopia, where it is a rare feminine name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in China, India, and Egypt. Likewise, Shere is the last name as well as the forename.
Shere is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Shere Khan , the fictional character from Kiplings "The Jungle Book"; Shere Khan , the fictional tiger from Disney's Jungle Book, The Jungle Book and Shere Khan , the musical character in the musical The Jungle Book by László Dés.