Sheryll

Last seen for girls in 1987 at #9,825

Peak · girls
1955 · 101 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,558
since 1936

Sheryll over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Sheryll has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201955peak #995, 1955girls
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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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1987#9,8256
1986#9,5456
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1984#10,4225
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1982#8,2247
1981#9,1106
1980#6,31910
1979#6,6969
1978
1977#4,94213
1976#9,2845
1975#5,9849
1974#4,72012
1973#8,4235
1972#3,71416
1971#4,81011
1970#4,24613
1969#2,70424
1968#2,87420
1967#3,84512
1966#2,45324
1965#2,60522
1964#2,07133
1963#1,89438
1962#1,57751
1961#1,48157
1960#1,58050
1959#1,49952
1958#1,34961
1957#1,15983
1956#1,05893
1955#995101
1954#1,18671
1953#1,38949
1952#1,19563
1951#1,33948
1950#1,30249
1949#1,13564
1948#1,22355
1947#1,14162
1946#1,25747
1945#1,58827
1944#1,20543
1943#1,36736
1942#1,49730
1941#2,39713
1940#2,20314
1939#2,59211
1938#3,4507
1937#3,1468
1936#3,3767
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First appearance
1936

The first year at least five girls were named Sheryll! It came in at #3,376, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1978, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Sheryll
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1987
  • Biggest jump: 191 spots in 1955 (#1,186#995)
  • Biggest drop: 63 spots in 1956 (#995#1,058)
Rise & fade · girls
19 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1936
  • Peaked 1955 at #995 (101 births)
  • Births halved by 1960, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1955
Share of babies · girls
1 in 19,359
  • Highest: 1 in 19,359 girls born in 1955 were named Sheryll (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 289,772 girls born in 1987 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 43.0% of all girls named Sheryll (670) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s33#2,592 (1939)#3,141
1940s391#1,135 (1949)#1,501
1950s670#995 (1955)#1,247
1960s331#1,481 (1961)#2,308
1970s93#3,714 (1972)#5,869
1980s40#6,319 (1980)#8,908

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.

Sheryll in 1955

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#995
101 births · 1 in 19,359 girls

Top girls' names in 1955

  1. #1Mary63,174
  2. #2Deborah52,318
  3. #3Linda51,300
  4. #4Debra50,563
  5. #5Susan47,418
  6. #6Patricia46,226
  7. #7Barbara33,617
  8. #8Karen33,217
  9. #9Nancy30,023
  10. #10Donna27,940
  11. #995Sheryll101
More about 1955

girls

1,955,277 girls got a published name in 1955; 1 in 19,359 of them was named Sheryll, which outranked 85.2% of the 6,732 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sheryll
  1. #989Moira102
  2. #989Sandi102
  3. #989Trena102
  4. #995Sheryll101
  5. #995Lonnie101
  6. #995Louella101
  7. #995Regenia101
  8. #999Margret100
  9. #999Petra100
  10. #999Shellie100

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1954
Risers
  1. 793Athena#1,505#712
  2. 675Desiree#984#309
  3. 661Roni#1,197#536
  4. 630Gisele#1,444#814
  5. 593Carmel#1,422#829
Fallers
  1. 514Valinda#806#1,320
  2. 378Elouise#969#1,347
  3. 287Veda#831#1,118
  4. 275Drema#978#1,253
  5. 264Brooke#965#1,229

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

See the top 100 for 1955