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

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Peak · girls
1962 · 1,534 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
35,148
since 1921

Sherrie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Sherrie has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201946peak #215, 1962girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#14,9425—
2024#12,1617—
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2022#11,2318—
2021#12,2067—
2020#15,0885—
2019#15,5395—
2018#15,6825—
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2016#9,41111—
2015#10,14810—
2014#14,5586—
2013#11,0009—
2012#11,2579—
2011#9,15012—
2010#9,23112—
2009#11,4599—
2008#10,08411—
2007#8,52014—
2006#9,90111—
2005#13,0107—
2004#8,71612—
2003#6,88516—
2002#4,90624—
2001#5,17422—
2000#4,64925—
1999#4,71823—
1998#3,42635—
1997#3,36534—
1996#3,42933—
1995#3,67029—
1994#2,75244—
1993#2,48950—
1992#2,29557—
1991#1,89474—
1990#1,433110—
1989#1,47199—
1988#1,217123—
1987#931176—
1986#917175—
1985#813201—
1984#652267—
1983#761212—
1982#642278—
1981#706239—
1980#646282—
1979#533356—
1978#543326—
1977#504369—
1976#449431—
1975#406499—
1974#405498—
1973#339645—
1972#327715—
1971#326813—
1970#306926—
1969#2821,007—
1968#2681,012#4,1365
1967#2511,114—
1966#2531,133—
1965#2481,207—
1964#2401,329—
1963#2231,494—
1962#2151,534—
1961#2341,370—
1960#2411,330—
1959#2301,368—
1958#2281,338—
1957#2191,452—
1956#2271,337—
1955#2381,155—
1954#2501,072#3,4526
1953#294788—
1952#288799—
1951#341542—
1950#339531—
1949#348500—
1948#344510—
1947#333569—
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1944#416304—
1943#465254—
1942#529196—
1941#537171—
1940#70697—
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1936#82766—
1935#1,16237—
1934#1,83418—
1933#1,65821—
1932#2,23514—
1931#2,42712—
1930#3,6587—
1929#3,3948—
1928#2,49713—
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First appearance
1921

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 1946

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedNHWashington: #178 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,118 girlsWAIdaho: #196 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,026 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #249 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,470 girlsMNIllinois: #317 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 3,257 girlsILWisconsin: #313 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,101 girlsWIMichigan: #333 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,881 girlsMINew York: #467 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 6,975 girlsNYMassachusetts: #431 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,900 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedRIOregon: #229 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,595 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedSDIowa: #293 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,059 girlsIAIndiana: #254 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,355 girlsINOhio: #239 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 2,196 girlsOHPennsylvania: #392 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 5,838 girlsPANew Jersey: #434 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,906 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #236 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 1,628 girlsCAUtah: #90 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 382 girlsUTColorado: #282 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,119 girlsCONebraska: #230 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,938 girlsNEMissouri: #302 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,057 girlsMOKentucky: #467 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,487 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedNMKansas: #250 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,074 girlsKSArkansas: #354 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,012 girlsARTennessee: #258 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,004 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #516 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 7,773 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #264 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,975 girlsOKLouisiana: #354 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,753 girlsLAMississippi: #441 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,425 girlsMSAlabama: #406 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,428 girlsALGeorgia: #331 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,822 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedHITexas: #372 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 2,769 girlsTXFlorida: #296 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,215 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#90 · 1 in 382
  2. Washington#178 · 1 in 1,118
  3. Idaho#196 · 1 in 1,026
  4. Oregon#229 · 1 in 1,595
  5. Nebraska#230 · 1 in 1,938

Best ever in a state: #54 in Utah, 1952.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#90191 in 382
Washington#178201 in 1,118
Idaho#19651 in 1,026
Oregon#22981 in 1,595
Nebraska#23061 in 1,938
California#236611 in 1,628
Ohio#239351 in 2,196
Minnesota#249121 in 2,470
Kansas#25081 in 2,074
Indiana#254161 in 2,355
Tennessee#258181 in 2,004
Oklahoma#264111 in 1,975
Colorado#28261 in 2,119
Iowa#29381 in 3,059
Florida#296111 in 2,215
Missouri#302121 in 3,057
Wisconsin#31381 in 4,101
Illinois#317241 in 3,257
Georgia#331141 in 2,822
Michigan#333161 in 3,881
Arkansas#35471 in 3,012
Louisiana#354111 in 2,753
Texas#372301 in 2,769
Pennsylvania#392171 in 5,838
Alabama#40681 in 4,428
Massachusetts#43151 in 8,900
New Jersey#43461 in 6,906
Mississippi#44161 in 4,425
Kentucky#46751 in 6,487
New York#467191 in 6,975
North Carolina#51661 in 7,773
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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 Sherrie
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 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)
Rise & fade · girls
41 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1921
  • Peaked 1962 at #215 (1,534 births)
  • Births halved by 1972, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 52 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 52 yrs · run 1936–1987
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,282
  • 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%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 35.6% of all girls named Sherrie (12,530) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s62#2,339 (1927)#3,608
1930s404#756 (1938)#1,617
1940s3,389#333 (1947)#443
1950s10,382#219 (1957)#265
1960s12,530#215 (1962)#246
1970s5,578#306 (1970)#414
1980s2,052#642 (1982)#876
1990s489#1,433 (1990)#2,947
2000s151#4,649 (2000)#8,330
2010s79#9,150 (2011)#11,775
2020s32#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 1946

girls
#351
468 births · 1 in 3,357 girls

Top girls' names in 1946

  1. #1Mary67,471
  2. #2Linda52,710
  3. #3Patricia46,297
  4. #4Barbara45,126
  5. #5Carol34,284
  6. #6Sandra31,692
  7. #7Nancy28,345
  8. #8Susan28,267
  9. #9Sharon27,824
  10. #10Judith22,310
  11. #351Sherrie468
More about 1946

girls

1,571,305 girls got a published name in 1946; 1 in 3,357 of them was named Sherrie, which outranked 93.8% of the 5,686 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sherrie
  1. #348Mable474
  2. #349Freda471
  3. #350Maggie469
  4. #351Sherrie468
  5. #352April460
  6. #353Rosetta458
  7. #354Lynette457
Biggest movers since 1945
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,830Jacalyn#2,742 → #912
  2. ↑ 914Kimberly#1,621 → #707
  3. ↑ 615Suzette#1,032 → #417
  4. ↑ 538Randi#1,356 → #818
  5. ↑ 528Dayle#1,356 → #828
Fallers
  1. ↓ 335Oma#941 → #1,276
  2. ↓ 324Iola#824 → #1,148
  3. ↓ 324Artie#994 → #1,318
  4. ↓ 303Eartha#954 → #1,257
  5. ↓ 301Willia#830 → #1,131

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

See the top 100 for 1946 →