Sherilyn

Last seen for girls in 2024 at #12,161

Peak · girls
1946 · 120 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,930
since 1933

Sherilyn over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Sherilyn has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201953peak #743, 1946girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025—
2024#12,1617
2023#12,1977
2022#15,3065
2021#13,4646
2020—
2019#11,3568
2018#11,4278
2017#11,6158
2016#12,8767
2015#10,14810
2014#8,96612
2013#13,1507
2012#12,1998
2011#12,1538
2010#8,70113
2009#10,67910
2008#7,40817
2007#9,53912
2006#5,54524
2005#10,9219
2004#7,07716
2003#6,88516
2002#7,81613
2001#8,75811
2000#6,80815
1999#7,23913
1998#7,10413
1997#6,84413
1996#4,30624
1995#2,97739
1994#3,37233
1993#3,58530
1992#3,03638
1991#2,73843
1990#4,23023
1989#2,47846
1988#2,74438
1987#3,62424
1986#2,22846
1985#1,78463
1984#2,11147
1983#2,31041
1982#2,95930
1981#2,06150
1980#2,44039
1979#2,43038
1978#2,35038
1977#2,06346
1976#2,09941
1975#1,98644
1974#1,70953
1973#1,80547
1972#1,32576
1971#1,58660
1970#1,49067
1969#1,25080
1968#1,27974
1967#1,10389
1966#1,16184
1965#1,27471
1964#1,11996
1963#1,18884
1962#1,12693
1961#1,15591
1960#1,08199
1959#1,055102
1958#1,05199
1957#1,038102
1956#1,21074
1955#1,06290
1954#97899
1953#1,11276
1952#1,06778
1951#97092
1950#866105
1949#91893
1948#97180
1947#791120
1946#743120
1945#1,11450
1944#92569
1943#1,19746
1942#1,53329
1941#2,39713
1940#1,96517
1939#2,12515
1938#1,94517
1937#2,57011
1936#3,7016
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First appearance
1933

The first year at least five girls were named Sherilyn! It came in at #3,753, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1934–1935, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Sherilyn is popular in 1953

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedINOhio: #817 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 19,285 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #699 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 9,918 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedALGeorgia: #546 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 7,429 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedHITexas: #842 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 12,313 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Sherilyn, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Georgia#546 · 1 in 7,429
  2. California#699 · 1 in 9,918
  3. Ohio#817 · 1 in 19,285
  4. Texas#842 · 1 in 12,313

Best ever in a state: #197 in Hawaii, 1981.

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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Sherilyn
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
  • Biggest jump: 371 spots in 1946 (#1,114 → #743)
  • Biggest drop: 189 spots in 1945 (#925 → #1,114)
Rise & fade · girls
13 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1933
  • Peaked 1946 at #743 (120 births)
  • Births halved by 1971, 25 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 8 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 8 yrs · run 1946–1951
Share of babies · girls
1 in 13,094
  • Highest: 1 in 13,094 girls born in 1946 were named Sherilyn (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 231,456 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 23.3% of all girls named Sherilyn (917) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s55#1,945 (1938)#2,819
1940s637#743 (1946)#1,255
1950s917#866 (1950)#1,041
1960s861#1,081 (1960)#1,174
1970s510#1,325 (1972)#1,884
1980s424#1,784 (1985)#2,474
1990s269#2,738 (1991)#4,543
2000s143#5,545 (2006)#8,144
2010s89#8,701 (2010)#11,259
2020s25#12,161 (2024)#13,282

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Sherilyn in 1953

girls
#1,112
76 births · 1 in 24,754 girls

Top girls' names in 1953

  1. #1Mary64,389
  2. #2Linda61,281
  3. #3Deborah52,199
  4. #4Patricia51,019
  5. #5Susan44,297
  6. #6Barbara38,473
  7. #7Debra36,856
  8. #8Nancy30,620
  9. #9Karen29,858
  10. #10Pamela25,760
  11. #1,112Sherilyn76
More about 1953

girls

1,881,301 girls got a published name in 1953; 1 in 24,754 of them was named Sherilyn, which outranked 82.9% of the 6,497 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sherilyn
  1. #1,103Ruthann77
  2. #1,103Sherril77
  3. #1,103Shirlee77
  4. #1,112Sherilyn76
  5. #1,112Ardis76
  6. #1,112Candis76
  7. #1,112Dara76
  8. #1,121Cary75
  9. #1,121Christene75
  10. #1,121Felecia75

Tied with 8 names at #1,112; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1952
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,253Enola#3,201 → #948
  2. ↑ 885Lu#1,368 → #483
  3. ↑ 749Joni#1,046 → #297
  4. ↑ 553Brooke#1,351 → #798
  5. ↑ 531Lorri#1,430 → #899
Fallers
  1. ↓ 274Roseanna#808 → #1,082
  2. ↓ 253Georgie#946 → #1,199
  3. ↓ 218Pandora#783 → #1,001
  4. ↓ 204Fonda#822 → #1,026
  5. ↓ 195Brinda#935 → #1,130

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1953 →