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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Sherlene

Sherlene was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1940, when it ranked 1517th; the most babies were born in 1958 (40). More babies were named Sherlene in the 1950s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
195840 babies
Total since 1880
1,071babies recorded

Sherlene popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980——
1970#3,69217
1960#2,05232
1950#1,82928
1940#1,51727
1930——
1920——
1910——
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Sherlene, counting every spelling?

Sherlene has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Sherlene?

About 800 people born in the US named Sherlene are alive today, with a median age of 68; half are between 59 and 76. That makes Sherlene a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Sherlene by state

How common Sherlene was among girls born in each state in 1956–1960, around its peak. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesVA0.03Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesAL0.03Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Sherlene, girls, 1956–1960. Darker means more common.

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These names rose and fell in step with Sherlene: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Sherlene, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Sherlene

How popular is the name Sherlene?

Sherlene was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1940, when it ranked 1517th; the most babies were born in 1958 (40). More babies were named Sherlene in the 1950s than in any other decade.

Is Sherlene a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,071 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Sherlene most popular?

In 1956–1960, Sherlene was most common in Virginia (0.03 per 1,000 girls), followed by Alabama and Alabama.