Sherwin
Last seen for girls in 1966 at #6,564 · #8,243 for boys in 2025, 9 births
Given to boys 99.6% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1935 · 66 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,769since 1912
Sherwin over time
Rank among boys' names. Sherwin has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #8,243 | 9 | |
| 2024 | — | #8,312 | 9 | |
| 2023 | — | #8,255 | 9 | |
| 2022 | — | #10,863 | 6 | |
| 2021 | — | #5,338 | 17 | |
| 2020 | — | #5,980 | 14 | |
| 2019 | — | #8,215 | 9 | |
| 2018 | — | #6,345 | 13 | |
| 2017 | — | #6,060 | 14 | |
| 2016 | — | #5,555 | 16 | |
| 2015 | — | #5,999 | 14 | |
| 2014 | — | #7,562 | 10 | |
| 2013 | — | #5,659 | 15 | |
| 2012 | — | #9,709 | 7 | |
| 2011 | — | #7,502 | 10 | |
| 2010 | — | #7,087 | 11 | |
| 2009 | — | #12,491 | 5 | |
| 2008 | — | #5,767 | 15 | |
| 2007 | — | #4,640 | 20 | |
| 2006 | — | #4,675 | 19 | |
| 2005 | — | #3,710 | 25 | |
| 2004 | — | #4,421 | 19 | |
| 2003 | — | #4,276 | 19 | |
| 2002 | — | #3,450 | 25 | |
| 2001 | — | #3,512 | 24 | |
| 2000 | — | #3,922 | 20 | |
| 1999 | — | #3,591 | 21 | |
| 1998 | — | #3,017 | 26 | |
| 1997 | — | #2,823 | 27 | |
| 1996 | — | #2,535 | 30 | |
| 1995 | — | #2,400 | 32 | |
| 1994 | — | #2,259 | 35 | |
| 1993 | — | #2,347 | 32 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,697 | 50 | |
| 1991 | — | #2,190 | 33 | |
| 1990 | — | #2,012 | 37 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,953 | 37 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,768 | 39 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,484 | 48 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,476 | 46 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,333 | 52 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,481 | 42 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,375 | 46 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,514 | 41 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,456 | 43 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,272 | 53 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,304 | 50 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,214 | 54 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,390 | 43 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,267 | 48 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,407 | 39 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,290 | 43 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,082 | 56 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,196 | 47 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,081 | 57 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,093 | 56 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,136 | 47 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,183 | 41 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,274 | 35 | |
| 1966 | #6,564 | 5 | #1,149 | 42 |
| 1965 | — | #1,405 | 30 | |
| 1964 | #6,767 | 5 | #1,288 | 37 |
| 1963 | — | #1,628 | 24 | |
| 1962 | — | #1,713 | 22 | |
| 1961 | — | #1,467 | 30 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,552 | 27 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,228 | 40 | |
| 1958 | — | #1,253 | 38 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,165 | 44 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,257 | 37 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,154 | 42 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,052 | 50 | |
| 1953 | — | #950 | 57 | |
| 1952 | — | #1,027 | 49 | |
| 1951 | #5,414 | 5 | #984 | 51 |
| 1950 | — | #948 | 53 | |
| 1949 | — | #985 | 50 | |
| 1948 | — | #1,023 | 47 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,136 | 41 | |
| 1946 | — | #967 | 48 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,056 | 37 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,173 | 32 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,053 | 41 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,089 | 39 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,091 | 36 | |
| 1940 | — | #994 | 42 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,052 | 37 | |
| 1938 | — | #897 | 49 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,031 | 38 | |
| 1936 | — | #807 | 58 | |
| 1935 | — | #757 | 66 | |
| 1934 | — | #931 | 46 | |
| 1933 | — | #926 | 46 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,035 | 41 | |
| 1931 | — | #887 | 52 | |
| 1930 | — | #928 | 52 | |
| 1929 | — | #900 | 55 | |
| 1928 | — | #1,031 | 45 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,098 | 42 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,404 | 27 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,091 | 41 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,458 | 27 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,502 | 25 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,308 | 31 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,766 | 20 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,642 | 22 | |
| 1919 | — | #2,265 | 13 | |
| 1918 | — | #2,073 | 15 | |
| 1917 | — | #1,815 | 17 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,646 | 19 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,878 | 15 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,868 | 12 | |
| 1913 | — | #2,273 | 7 | |
| 1912 | — | #2,544 | 5 | |
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| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Sherwin! It came in at #2,544, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1912–1913, when fewer than 8 boys a year got the name.
See more about Sherwin
- 69 spots since 2024 (#8,312 → #8,243)
- 2,263 spots since 2020 (#5,980 → #8,243)
- 2,244 spots since 2015 (#5,999 → #8,243)
- Biggest jump: 174 spots in 1935 (#931 → #757)
- Biggest drop: 224 spots in 1937 (#807 → #1,031)
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 1935 at #757 (66 births)
- Births halved by 1944, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 14 yrs · run 1933–1936
- Highest: 1 in 15,778 boys born in 1935 were named Sherwin (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 189,786 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 13.1% of all boys named Sherwin (493) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 103 | #1,646 (1916) | #2,045 |
| 1920s | 335 | #900 (1929) | #1,320 |
| 1930s | 485 | #757 (1935) | #925 |
| 1940s | 413 | #967 (1946) | #1,057 |
| 1950s | 461 | #948 (1950) | #1,102 |
| 1960s | 335 | #1,136 (1969) | #1,380 |
| 1970s | 493 | #1,081 (1971) | #1,232 |
| 1980s | 447 | #1,272 (1980) | #1,511 |
| 1990s | 323 | #1,697 (1992) | #2,487 |
| 2000s | 191 | #3,450 (2002) | #5,086 |
| 2010s | 119 | #5,555 (2016) | #6,969 |
| 2020s | 64 | #5,338 (2021) | #7,832 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Sherwin in 1964
Top girls' names in 1964
Top boys' names in 1964
More about 1964
girls
1,894,855 girls got a published name in 1964; 1 in 378,971 of them was named Sherwin, which outranked 13.3% of the 7,806 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,039 names at #6,767; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,992,698 boys got a published name in 1964; 1 in 53,857 of them was named Sherwin, which outranked 72.0% of the 4,594 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,263Teresa38
- #1,263Webster38
- #1,263Westley38
- #1,288Sherwin37
- #1,288Brandt37
- #1,288Chadwick37
- #1,288Cortez37
- #1,311Asa36
- #1,311Christ36
- #1,311Christoper36
Tied with 22 names at #1,288; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↑ 864Deron#1,548 → #684
- ↑ 653Cassius#1,513 → #860
- ↑ 392Kipp#1,215 → #823
- ↑ 363Fitzgerald#1,052 → #689
- ↑ 334Adrain#1,279 → #945
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.