Sherrie

#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births · Last seen for boys in 1968 at #4,136
Given to girls >99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1962 · 1,534 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
35,148
since 1921

Sherrie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Sherrie has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201977peak #215, 1962girls
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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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2025#14,9425—
2024#12,1617—
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2022#11,2318—
2021#12,2067—
2020#15,0885—
2019#15,5395—
2018#15,6825—
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2016#9,41111—
2015#10,14810—
2014#14,5586—
2013#11,0009—
2012#11,2579—
2011#9,15012—
2010#9,23112—
2009#11,4599—
2008#10,08411—
2007#8,52014—
2006#9,90111—
2005#13,0107—
2004#8,71612—
2003#6,88516—
2002#4,90624—
2001#5,17422—
2000#4,64925—
1999#4,71823—
1998#3,42635—
1997#3,36534—
1996#3,42933—
1995#3,67029—
1994#2,75244—
1993#2,48950—
1992#2,29557—
1991#1,89474—
1990#1,433110—
1989#1,47199—
1988#1,217123—
1987#931176—
1986#917175—
1985#813201—
1984#652267—
1983#761212—
1982#642278—
1981#706239—
1980#646282—
1979#533356—
1978#543326—
1977#504369—
1976#449431—
1975#406499—
1974#405498—
1973#339645—
1972#327715—
1971#326813—
1970#306926—
1969#2821,007—
1968#2681,012#4,1365
1967#2511,114—
1966#2531,133—
1965#2481,207—
1964#2401,329—
1963#2231,494—
1962#2151,534—
1961#2341,370—
1960#2411,330—
1959#2301,368—
1958#2281,338—
1957#2191,452—
1956#2271,337—
1955#2381,155—
1954#2501,072#3,4526
1953#294788—
1952#288799—
1951#341542—
1950#339531—
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1948#344510—
1947#333569—
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1944#416304—
1943#465254—
1942#529196—
1941#537171—
1940#70697—
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1933#1,65821—
1932#2,23514—
1931#2,42712—
1930#3,6587—
1929#3,3948—
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First appearance
1921

The first year at least five girls were named Sherrie! It came in at #4,023, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1922, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Sherrie is popular in 1977

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedMNIllinois: #556 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 4,254 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedWIMichigan: #455 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 3,808 girlsMINew York: #692 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 5,658 girlsNYMassachusetts: #556 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,883 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedIAIndiana: #602 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,872 girlsINOhio: #387 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 3,188 girlsOHPennsylvania: #738 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 8,299 girlsPANew Jersey: #625 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,243 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #830 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 7,122 girlsCAUtah: #186 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 919 girlsUTColorado: #388 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,438 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedNEMissouri: #632 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,196 girlsMOKentucky: #396 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,073 girlsKYWest Virginia: #332 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,466 girlsWVVirginia: #282 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,658 girlsVAMaryland: #442 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,076 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedKSArkansas: #297 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,624 girlsARTennessee: #350 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,337 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #291 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,741 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #445 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,923 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #320 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,879 girlsOKLouisiana: #291 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,473 girlsLAMississippi: #398 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,258 girlsMSAlabama: #422 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,876 girlsALGeorgia: #367 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,189 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Sherrie, so not publishedHITexas: #599 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 4,368 girlsTXFlorida: #446 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,881 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#186 · 1 in 919
  2. Virginia#282 · 1 in 1,658
  3. Louisiana#291 · 1 in 1,473
  4. North Carolina#291 · 1 in 1,741
  5. Arkansas#297 · 1 in 1,624

Best ever in a state: #54 in Utah, 1952.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#186161 in 919
Virginia#282171 in 1,658
Louisiana#291191 in 1,473
North Carolina#291191 in 1,741
Arkansas#29781 in 1,624
Oklahoma#32091 in 1,879
West Virginia#33251 in 2,466
Tennessee#350121 in 2,337
Georgia#367151 in 2,189
Ohio#387221 in 3,188
Colorado#38871 in 2,438
Kentucky#39681 in 3,073
Mississippi#39871 in 2,258
Alabama#42281 in 2,876
Maryland#44261 in 3,076
South Carolina#44561 in 2,923
Florida#446151 in 2,881
Michigan#455151 in 3,808
Illinois#556171 in 4,254
Massachusetts#55651 in 5,883
Texas#599231 in 4,368
Indiana#60261 in 5,872
New Jersey#62571 in 5,243
Missouri#63251 in 6,196
New York#692181 in 5,658
Pennsylvania#73881 in 8,299
California#830211 in 7,122
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See more about Sherrie
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 2,781 spots since 2024 (#12,161 → #14,942)
  • 146 spots since 2020 (#15,088 → #14,942)
  • 4,794 spots since 2015 (#10,148 → #14,942)
  • Biggest jump: 335 spots in 1936 (#1,162 → #827)
  • Biggest drop: 286 spots in 1988 (#931 → #1,217)
Rise & fade · girls
41 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1921
  • Peaked 1962 at #215 (1,534 births)
  • Births halved by 1972, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 52 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 52 yrs · run 1936–1987
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,282
  • Highest: 1 in 1,282 girls born in 1962 were named Sherrie (0.08%)
  • Latest: 1 in 321,453 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 35.6% of all girls named Sherrie (12,530) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s62#2,339 (1927)#3,608
1930s404#756 (1938)#1,617
1940s3,389#333 (1947)#443
1950s10,382#219 (1957)#265
1960s12,530#215 (1962)#246
1970s5,578#306 (1970)#414
1980s2,052#642 (1982)#876
1990s489#1,433 (1990)#2,947
2000s151#4,649 (2000)#8,330
2010s79#9,150 (2011)#11,775
2020s32#11,231 (2022)#13,126

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.

Sherrie in 1977

girls
#504
369 births · 1 in 4,155 girls

Top girls' names in 1977

  1. #1Jennifer58,964
  2. #2Melissa26,879
  3. #3Amy26,729
  4. #4Jessica24,846
  5. #5Heather23,773
  6. #6Angela20,998
  7. #7Michelle19,540
  8. #8Kimberly18,286
  9. #9Amanda18,278
  10. #10Kelly18,234
  11. #504Sherrie369
More about 1977

girls

1,533,146 girls got a published name in 1977; 1 in 4,155 of them was named Sherrie, which outranked 95.6% of the 11,329 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sherrie
  1. #501Jeanine374
  2. #502Karyn372
  3. #503Shanda370
  4. #504Sherrie369
  5. #505Georgia367
  6. #505Kasey367
  7. #507Alana365
Biggest movers since 1976
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,746Shawnte#2,486 → #740
  2. ↑ 1,077Jacklyn#2,060 → #983
  3. ↑ 775Talia#1,482 → #707
  4. ↑ 605Haley#1,047 → #442
  5. ↑ 576Raven#1,154 → #578
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,033Liberty#543 → #1,576
  2. ↓ 464Luciana#545 → #1,009
  3. ↓ 441Danyel#999 → #1,440
  4. ↓ 428Chaka#897 → #1,325
  5. ↓ 322Catina#861 → #1,183

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

See the top 100 for 1977 →