Sherrel
Last seen for girls in 1994 at #11,778 · Last seen for boys in 1951 at #3,066
Given to girls 87.3% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1946 · 29 births
- Debut · girls
- 9 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 768since 1936
Sherrel over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1994 | #11,778 | 6 | — | |
| 1993 | #11,780 | 6 | — | |
| 1992 | #8,065 | 10 | — | |
| 1991 | #11,509 | 6 | — | |
| 1990 | #7,303 | 11 | — | |
| 1989 | #8,761 | 8 | — | |
| 1988 | #7,691 | 9 | — | |
| 1987 | #6,335 | 11 | — | |
| 1986 | #8,523 | 7 | — | |
| 1985 | #10,677 | 5 | — | |
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| 1982 | #6,371 | 10 | — | |
| 1981 | #10,411 | 5 | — | |
| 1980 | #7,418 | 8 | — | |
| 1979 | #5,092 | 13 | — | |
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| 1977 | #5,888 | 10 | — | |
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| 1975 | #4,854 | 12 | — | |
| 1974 | #5,011 | 11 | — | |
| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 | — | |
| 1972 | #5,109 | 10 | — | |
| 1971 | #5,136 | 10 | — | |
| 1970 | #4,246 | 13 | — | |
| 1969 | #3,958 | 13 | — | |
| 1968 | #4,779 | 9 | — | |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 | — | |
| 1966 | #3,266 | 15 | — | |
| 1965 | #3,264 | 15 | — | |
| 1964 | #3,244 | 16 | — | |
| 1963 | #2,864 | 19 | — | |
| 1962 | #2,922 | 18 | — | |
| 1961 | #3,793 | 12 | — | |
| 1960 | #3,357 | 14 | — | |
| 1959 | #3,254 | 14 | — | |
| 1958 | #2,209 | 26 | — | |
| 1957 | #2,486 | 21 | — | |
| 1956 | #2,151 | 26 | — | |
| 1955 | #1,907 | 31 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,801 | 33 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,931 | 28 | — | |
| 1952 | #2,327 | 20 | — | |
| 1951 | #2,245 | 20 | #3,066 | 7 |
| 1950 | #2,002 | 23 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,882 | 26 | #3,690 | 5 |
| 1948 | #1,953 | 24 | #3,316 | 6 |
| 1947 | #1,790 | 29 | — | |
| 1946 | #1,647 | 29 | — | |
| 1945 | #3,676 | 7 | #3,338 | 5 |
| 1944 | #3,139 | 9 | #2,633 | 8 |
| 1943 | #2,695 | 12 | #2,964 | 7 |
| 1942 | #2,214 | 16 | — | |
| 1941 | #3,252 | 8 | #3,133 | 6 |
| 1940 | #2,963 | 9 | #3,459 | 5 |
| 1939 | #2,736 | 10 | #2,829 | 7 |
| 1938 | #3,450 | 7 | #3,534 | 5 |
| 1937 | #3,146 | 8 | #3,518 | 5 |
| 1936 | #2,857 | 9 | #3,549 | 5 |
| 1935 | — | #2,127 | 12 | |
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| 1933 | — | #3,268 | 6 | |
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| 1929 | — | #3,559 | 6 | |
| 1928 | — | #4,151 | 5 | |
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| 1924 | — | #3,505 | 7 | |
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| 1921 | — | #4,322 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Sherrel! It came in at #2,857, and was given to 9 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1976, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Sherrel
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1994
- Debuted 1936
- Peaked 1946 at #1,647 (29 births)
- Births halved by 1959, 13 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 54,183 girls born in 1946 were named Sherrel (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 297,626 girls born in 1994 (0.00%)
- 31.5% of all girls named Sherrel (242) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1935, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 34 | #2,736 (1939) | #3,047 |
| 1940s | 169 | #1,647 (1946) | #2,521 |
| 1950s | 242 | #1,801 (1954) | #2,231 |
| 1960s | 136 | #2,864 (1963) | #3,825 |
| 1970s | 85 | #4,246 (1970) | #5,346 |
| 1980s | 63 | #6,335 (1987) | #8,273 |
| 1990s | 39 | #7,303 (1990) | #10,087 |
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.
Sherrel in 1946
Top girls' names in 1946
More about 1946
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1,571,305 girls got a published name in 1946; 1 in 54,183 of them was named Sherrel, which outranked 71.0% 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).
- #1,617Versie30
- #1,617Veta30
- #1,617Viki30
- #1,647Sherrel29
- #1,647Alexandria29
- #1,647Ardell29
- #1,647Barbaraann29
- #1,678Alanna28
- #1,678Bonni28
- #1,678Casandra28
Tied with 30 names at #1,647; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.