Sheril

Last seen for girls in 1994 at #10,569 · Last seen for boys in 1933 at #3,642
Given to girls 99.3% of the time

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Peak · girls
1956 · 42 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
704
since 1935

Sheril over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Sheril has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #1,637, 1956girls
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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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1994#10,5697
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1986#9,5456
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1984#9,1446
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1980#10,3925
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1978#8,5626
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1974#6,2588
1973#5,5809
1972#4,09114
1971#5,13610
1970#4,24613
1969#3,46116
1968#2,96919
1967#2,96318
1966#2,51923
1965#2,24728
1964#1,68647
1963#1,78742
1962#2,46324
1961#1,89337
1960#2,15029
1959#1,82037
1958#1,70340
1957#2,06728
1956#1,63742
1955#2,34122
1954#2,18624
1953#2,59517
1952#2,41119
1951#4,0118
1950#2,25319
1949#3,17611
1948#2,70114
1947#2,89813
1946#3,4309
1945#4,0256
1944#2,76211
1943#4,6915
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First appearance
1935

The first year at least five girls were named Sheril! It came in at #3,431, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1936–1943, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

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Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1994
Rise & fade · girls
21 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1935
  • Peaked 1956 at #1,637 (42 births)
  • Births halved by 1967, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 40,316
  • Highest: 1 in 40,316 girls born in 1964 were named Sheril (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 255,108 girls born in 1994 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,637 in 1956, was only 1 in 47,802 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 40.2% of all girls named Sheril (283) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s7#3,431 (1935)#3,431
1940s74#2,701 (1948)#3,504
1950s256#1,637 (1956)#2,302
1960s283#1,686 (1964)#2,414
1970s60#4,091 (1972)#5,646
1980s17#9,144 (1984)#9,694
1990s7#10,569 (1994)#10,569

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.

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