Sherrie
#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births · Last seen for boys in 1968 at #4,136
Given to girls >99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1962 · 1,534 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 35,148since 1921
Sherrie over time
Rank among girls' names. Sherrie has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #14,942 | 5 | — | |
| 2024 | #12,161 | 7 | — | |
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | #11,231 | 8 | — | |
| 2021 | #12,206 | 7 | — | |
| 2020 | #15,088 | 5 | — | |
| 2019 | #15,539 | 5 | — | |
| 2018 | #15,682 | 5 | — | |
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | #9,411 | 11 | — | |
| 2015 | #10,148 | 10 | — | |
| 2014 | #14,558 | 6 | — | |
| 2013 | #11,000 | 9 | — | |
| 2012 | #11,257 | 9 | — | |
| 2011 | #9,150 | 12 | — | |
| 2010 | #9,231 | 12 | — | |
| 2009 | #11,459 | 9 | — | |
| 2008 | #10,084 | 11 | — | |
| 2007 | #8,520 | 14 | — | |
| 2006 | #9,901 | 11 | — | |
| 2005 | #13,010 | 7 | — | |
| 2004 | #8,716 | 12 | — | |
| 2003 | #6,885 | 16 | — | |
| 2002 | #4,906 | 24 | — | |
| 2001 | #5,174 | 22 | — | |
| 2000 | #4,649 | 25 | — | |
| 1999 | #4,718 | 23 | — | |
| 1998 | #3,426 | 35 | — | |
| 1997 | #3,365 | 34 | — | |
| 1996 | #3,429 | 33 | — | |
| 1995 | #3,670 | 29 | — | |
| 1994 | #2,752 | 44 | — | |
| 1993 | #2,489 | 50 | — | |
| 1992 | #2,295 | 57 | — | |
| 1991 | #1,894 | 74 | — | |
| 1990 | #1,433 | 110 | — | |
| 1989 | #1,471 | 99 | — | |
| 1988 | #1,217 | 123 | — | |
| 1987 | #931 | 176 | — | |
| 1986 | #917 | 175 | — | |
| 1985 | #813 | 201 | — | |
| 1984 | #652 | 267 | — | |
| 1983 | #761 | 212 | — | |
| 1982 | #642 | 278 | — | |
| 1981 | #706 | 239 | — | |
| 1980 | #646 | 282 | — | |
| 1979 | #533 | 356 | — | |
| 1978 | #543 | 326 | — | |
| 1977 | #504 | 369 | — | |
| 1976 | #449 | 431 | — | |
| 1975 | #406 | 499 | — | |
| 1974 | #405 | 498 | — | |
| 1973 | #339 | 645 | — | |
| 1972 | #327 | 715 | — | |
| 1971 | #326 | 813 | — | |
| 1970 | #306 | 926 | — | |
| 1969 | #282 | 1,007 | — | |
| 1968 | #268 | 1,012 | #4,136 | 5 |
| 1967 | #251 | 1,114 | — | |
| 1966 | #253 | 1,133 | — | |
| 1965 | #248 | 1,207 | — | |
| 1964 | #240 | 1,329 | — | |
| 1963 | #223 | 1,494 | — | |
| 1962 | #215 | 1,534 | — | |
| 1961 | #234 | 1,370 | — | |
| 1960 | #241 | 1,330 | — | |
| 1959 | #230 | 1,368 | — | |
| 1958 | #228 | 1,338 | — | |
| 1957 | #219 | 1,452 | — | |
| 1956 | #227 | 1,337 | — | |
| 1955 | #238 | 1,155 | — | |
| 1954 | #250 | 1,072 | #3,452 | 6 |
| 1953 | #294 | 788 | — | |
| 1952 | #288 | 799 | — | |
| 1951 | #341 | 542 | — | |
| 1950 | #339 | 531 | — | |
| 1949 | #348 | 500 | — | |
| 1948 | #344 | 510 | — | |
| 1947 | #333 | 569 | — | |
| 1946 | #351 | 468 | — | |
| 1945 | #396 | 320 | — | |
| 1944 | #416 | 304 | — | |
| 1943 | #465 | 254 | — | |
| 1942 | #529 | 196 | — | |
| 1941 | #537 | 171 | — | |
| 1940 | #706 | 97 | — | |
| 1939 | #766 | 79 | — | |
| 1938 | #756 | 84 | — | |
| 1937 | #850 | 66 | — | |
| 1936 | #827 | 66 | — | |
| 1935 | #1,162 | 37 | — | |
| 1934 | #1,834 | 18 | — | |
| 1933 | #1,658 | 21 | — | |
| 1932 | #2,235 | 14 | — | |
| 1931 | #2,427 | 12 | — | |
| 1930 | #3,658 | 7 | — | |
| 1929 | #3,394 | 8 | — | |
| 1928 | #2,497 | 13 | — | |
| 1927 | #2,339 | 15 | — | |
| 1926 | #3,564 | 8 | — | |
| 1925 | — | — | ||
| 1924 | #5,061 | 5 | — | |
| 1923 | #4,376 | 6 | — | |
| 1922 | — | — | ||
| 1921 | #4,023 | 7 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Sherrie! It came in at #4,023, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1922, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Sherrie is popular in 1940
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Indiana#400 · 1 in 5,372
- Ohio#465 · 1 in 7,529
- Alabama#493 · 1 in 5,907
- Michigan#498 · 1 in 8,746
- California#520 · 1 in 6,241
Best ever in a state: #54 in Utah, 1952.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | #400 | 5 | 1 in 5,372 |
| Ohio | #465 | 7 | 1 in 7,529 |
| Alabama | #493 | 5 | 1 in 5,907 |
| Michigan | #498 | 5 | 1 in 8,746 |
| California | #520 | 8 | 1 in 6,241 |
| Texas | #751 | 7 | 1 in 8,586 |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Arizona | — | — | — |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| Colorado | — | — | — |
| Connecticut | — | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — | — |
| District of Columbia | — | — | — |
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| Wisconsin | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
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 Sherrie
- 2,781 spots since 2024 (#12,161 → #14,942)
- 146 spots since 2020 (#15,088 → #14,942)
- 4,794 spots since 2015 (#10,148 → #14,942)
- Biggest jump: 335 spots in 1936 (#1,162 → #827)
- Biggest drop: 286 spots in 1988 (#931 → #1,217)
- Debuted 1921
- Peaked 1962 at #215 (1,534 births)
- Births halved by 1972, 10 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 52 yrs · run 1936–1987
- Highest: 1 in 1,282 girls born in 1962 were named Sherrie (0.08%)
- Latest: 1 in 321,453 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 35.6% of all girls named Sherrie (12,530) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 62 | #2,339 (1927) | #3,608 |
| 1930s | 404 | #756 (1938) | #1,617 |
| 1940s | 3,389 | #333 (1947) | #443 |
| 1950s | 10,382 | #219 (1957) | #265 |
| 1960s | 12,530 | #215 (1962) | #246 |
| 1970s | 5,578 | #306 (1970) | #414 |
| 1980s | 2,052 | #642 (1982) | #876 |
| 1990s | 489 | #1,433 (1990) | #2,947 |
| 2000s | 151 | #4,649 (2000) | #8,330 |
| 2010s | 79 | #9,150 (2011) | #11,775 |
| 2020s | 32 | #11,231 (2022) | #13,126 |
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.
Sherrie in 1940
Top girls' names in 1940
More about 1940
girls
1,143,528 girls got a published name in 1940; 1 in 11,789 of them was named Sherrie, which outranked 86.0% of the 5,028 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #702Daphne98
- #702Georgene98
- #702Juliana98
- #706Sherrie97
- #706Annmarie97
- #706Charmaine97
- #706Emogene97
- #712Josefina96
- #712Marylin96
- #714Berta95
Tied with 5 names at #706; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.