Sherlin

Peak · girls
2006 · 121 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
774
since 1951

Sherlin over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Sherlin has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank200020102020peak #1,722, 2006girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it. Not on the chart: 5 girls in 1951 (see the data table).

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#14,9425
2024#12,1617
2023#13,4626
2022#13,5926
2021#9,56210
2020#12,1427
2019#13,7996
2018#13,7936
2017#15,9025
2016#12,8767
2015#6,23620
2014#7,30216
2013#5,14326
2012#4,95728
2011#4,56831
2010#2,69166
2009#3,29850
2008#3,08455
2007#2,34881
2006#1,722121
2005#2,82758
2004#2,28676
2003#2,95651
2002#6,12918
2001#12,0567
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First appearance
1951

The first year at least five girls were named Sherlin! It came in at #5,414, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1951–2000, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Sherlin is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Sherlin in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Sherlin
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 2,800 spots since 2020 (#12,142 → #14,942)
Rise & fade · girls
55 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1951
  • Peaked 2006 at #1,722 (121 births)
  • Births halved by 2008, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 15,712
  • Highest: 1 in 15,712 girls born in 2006 were named Sherlin (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 321,453 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 66.8% of all girls named Sherlin (517) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s5#5,414 (1951)#5,414
1960s0——
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1990s0——
2000s517#1,722 (2006)#4,078
2010s211#2,691 (2010)#8,727
2020s41#9,562 (2021)#12,644

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.

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