Sherron

Last seen for girls in 2000 at #8,534 · Last seen for boys in 2021 at #12,146
Given to girls 84.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1943 · 117 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,947
since 1933

Sherron over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201941peak #710, 1943peak #1,948, 1977girlsboys
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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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2021—#12,1465
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2017—#12,2465
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2013—#10,7286
2012—#12,2745
2011—#12,2875
2010—#10,7666
2009—#12,4915
2008—#9,0198
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2006—#12,0555
2005—#10,1516
2004—#8,9277
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2002—#7,6438
2001—#6,01311
2000#8,53411#10,3495
1999#10,3458#6,5309
1998#10,1228#7,5607
1997#9,8028#5,28811
1996—#4,18515
1995#10,5147#5,9289
1994#5,98415#3,59618
1993#5,95515#4,22714
1992#5,48417#4,56412
1991#7,43011#5,09610
1990#5,28617#3,77915
1989#6,16013#5,6158
1988#3,89323#2,96118
1987#5,92312#5,4597
1986#5,18814—
1985#7,5638#4,6988
1984#3,61322#3,45912
1983#3,80620#3,07114
1982#3,53023#3,48212
1981#3,34025#2,49619
1980#3,21526#2,53619
1979#2,79531#2,37920
1978#2,62932#2,79915
1977#2,71530#1,94825
1976#2,54631#2,32919
1975#2,09741#2,54016
1974#1,57860#3,31810
1973#1,54860#2,85712
1972#1,60756#2,81912
1971#1,66555#2,68613
1970#1,45270#3,8367
1969#1,80946#3,5957
1968#1,57553#4,1365
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1953#1,20764#2,9058
1952#1,26956—
1951#1,36247—
1950#1,10969—
1949#93590—
1948#854105#3,6685
1947#719140#3,7335
1946#756117#3,5255
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1942#81488—
1941#87669#2,8727
1940#97953—
1939#1,05346#3,4805
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1937#1,49325—
1936#2,38612#3,1476
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First appearance
1933

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


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

Where Sherron is popular in 1941

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedNHWashington: #295 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,565 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedMNIllinois: #528 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 8,731 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedWIMichigan: #527 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 9,573 girlsMINew York: #744 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 19,291 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #481 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 5,575 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedHITexas: #815 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 10,626 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Sherron, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Washington#295 · 1 in 2,565
  2. California#481 · 1 in 5,575
  3. Michigan#527 · 1 in 9,573
  4. Illinois#528 · 1 in 8,731
  5. New York#744 · 1 in 19,291

Best ever in a state: #295 in Washington, 1941.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Washington#29551 in 2,565
California#481101 in 5,575
Michigan#52751 in 9,573
Illinois#52871 in 8,731
New York#74451 in 19,291
Texas#81561 in 10,626
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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 Sherron
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2000
  • Biggest jump: 104 spots in 1943 (#814 → #710)
  • Biggest drop: 174 spots in 1950 (#935 → #1,109)
Rise & fade · girls
10 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1933
  • Peaked 1943 at #710 (117 births)
  • Births halved by 1951, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 10 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 10 yrs · run 1940–1949
Share of babies · girls
1 in 11,926
  • Highest: 1 in 11,926 girls born in 1943 were named Sherron (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 165,094 girls born in 2000 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1940s
  • 33.0% of all girls named Sherron (972) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2001
  • Mostly girls until 2000, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s125#1,053 (1939)#2,175
1940s972#710 (1943)#819
1950s615#1,109 (1950)#1,288
1960s466#1,460 (1967)#1,691
1970s466#1,452 (1970)#2,063
1980s186#3,215 (1980)#4,623
1990s106#5,286 (1990)#7,880
2000s11#8,534 (2000)#8,534

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.

Sherron in 1941

girls
#876
69 births · 1 in 17,509 girls
boys
#2,872
7 births · 1 in 175,474 boys

Top girls' names in 1941

  1. #1Mary58,048
  2. #2Barbara39,543
  3. #3Patricia36,905
  4. #4Carol24,187
  5. #5Linda23,721
  6. #6Judith23,320
  7. #7Betty20,905
  8. #8Nancy20,885
  9. #9Sandra19,500
  10. #10Shirley16,954
  11. #876Sherron69

Top boys' names in 1941

  1. #1James66,751
  2. #2Robert64,247
  3. #3John57,520
  4. #4William47,798
  5. #5Richard39,112
  6. #6Charles32,742
  7. #7David30,553
  8. #8Thomas26,641
  9. #9Ronald24,407
  10. #10Donald22,641
  11. #2,872Sherron7
More about 1941

girls

1,208,119 girls got a published name in 1941; 1 in 17,509 of them was named Sherron, which outranked 82.8% of the 5,085 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sherron
  1. #871Magdalene70
  2. #871Marylyn70
  3. #871Veda70
  4. #876Sherron69
  5. #876Christene69
  6. #876Dinah69
  7. #876Francisca69
  8. #887Carmel68
  9. #887Joye68
  10. #887Juana68

Tied with 10 names at #876; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1940
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,130Jerilyn#2,737 → #607
  2. ↑ 1,258Trina#2,109 → #851
  3. ↑ 372Karan#1,347 → #975
  4. ↑ 371Kristine#1,313 → #942
  5. ↑ 356Sherri#1,186 → #830
Fallers
  1. ↓ 447Kenneth#971 → #1,418
  2. ↓ 421Janna#997 → #1,418
  3. ↓ 366Beatriz#989 → #1,355
  4. ↓ 338Merna#997 → #1,335
  5. ↓ 337Eldora#957 → #1,294

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

boys

1,228,318 boys got a published name in 1941; 1 in 175,474 of them was named Sherron, which outranked 28.2% of the 4,002 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sherron
  1. #2,656Wood8
  2. #2,656Woodford8
  3. #2,656Yates8
  4. #2,872Sherron7
  5. #2,872Abbott7
  6. #2,872Abie7
  7. #2,872Achille7
  8. #3,133Abbie6
  9. #3,133Ada6
  10. #3,133Aden6

Tied with 260 names at #2,872; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1940
Risers
  1. ↑ 586Gay#1,573 → #987
  2. ↑ 375Issac#1,251 → #876
  3. ↑ 363Otho#1,334 → #971
  4. ↑ 338Lawrance#1,208 → #870
  5. ↑ 313Ford#1,251 → #938
Fallers
  1. ↓ 508Wilkie#792 → #1,300
  2. ↓ 452Arlis#994 → #1,446
  3. ↓ 394Ruby#939 → #1,333
  4. ↓ 359Gonzalo#850 → #1,209
  5. ↓ 325Lenord#929 → #1,254

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

See the top 100 for 1941 →