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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Sherril

Sherril was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1947, when it ranked 1058th; the most babies were born in 1953 (77). More babies were named Sherril 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
195377 babies
Total since 1880
1,775babies recorded

Sherril popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few boys are given the name too: 153 since 1925.

YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980#6,69910
1970#3,69317
1960#1,49955
1950#1,27253
1940#1,95218
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Sherril, counting every spelling?

Sherril has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Sherril?

About 1,200 people born in the US named Sherril are alive today, with a median age of 70; half are between 64 and 76. That makes Sherril 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.

Sherril by state

How common Sherril was among girls born in each state in 1951–1955, around its peak. In 46 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: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesMI0.02New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: 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: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesPA0.01New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesCA0.05Utah: 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: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: 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: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesTX0.05Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Sherril, girls, 1951–1955. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

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

Questions about the name Sherril

How popular is the name Sherril?

Sherril was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1947, when it ranked 1058th; the most babies were born in 1953 (77). More babies were named Sherril in the 1950s than in any other decade.

Is Sherril a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,622 girls and 153 boys.

Where was Sherril most popular?

In 1951–1955, Sherril was most common in California (0.05 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Michigan.