Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Sheridan**

#1,820 most common girls' name of all time · #3,121 across all names · 33% male / 67% female · used 1891–2025 · genuinely unisex

Rank among girls
#1,820
Rank overall
#3,121 of 105,966
First appeared
1891
Years on the list
125 of 146
All-time
8,372
Since 2016
280
Peak year
2001 #779
Best rank
#779 2001
Girls Boys peak 328/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Sheridan first appears in 1891. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 24 8 32 #5,247
2024 20 20 #5,982
2023 25 6 31 #5,132
2022 19 15 34 #6,245
2021 14 6 20 #7,646
2020 17 5 22 #6,649
2019 22 22 #5,632
2018 20 9 29 #6,028
2017 22 5 27 #5,673
2016 36 7 43 #4,090
2015 34 34 #4,234
2014 38 6 44 #3,931
2013 38 8 46 #3,924
2012 51 51 #3,217
2011 50 9 59 #3,268
2010 63 6 69 #2,783
2009 84 84 #2,318
2008 79 7 86 #2,426
2007 119 11 130 #1,795
2006 129 7 136 #1,644
2005 153 14 167 #1,400
2004 192 20 212 #1,173
2003 207 21 228 #1,071
2002 225 17 242 #981
2001 305 23 328 #779
2000 264 23 287 #842
1999 199 36 235 #1,024
1998 188 37 225 #1,046
1997 218 41 259 #916
1996 202 41 243 #951
1995 171 50 221 #1,051
1994 172 35 207 #1,056
1993 150 43 193 #1,171
1992 133 46 179 #1,285
1991 105 46 151 #1,494
1990 87 52 139 #1,688
1989 72 35 107 #1,836
1988 36 31 67 #2,877
1987 42 25 67 #2,446
1986 41 21 62 #2,426
1985 37 24 61 #2,612
1984 29 17 46 #3,002
1983 20 29 49 #3,825
1982 30 16 46 #2,968
1981 17 24 41 #4,369
1980 35 32 67 #2,658
1979 29 32 61 #2,943
1978 21 21 42 #3,527
1977 24 20 44 #3,195
1976 17 26 43 #3,839
1975 26 28 54 #2,820
1974 24 29 53 #2,932
1973 23 37 60 #2,936
1972 29 29 58 #2,461
1971 42 42 84 #2,010
1970 23 29 52 #2,956
1969 40 28 68 #1,987
1968 29 24 53 #2,257
1967 28 14 42 #2,284
1966 21 16 37 #2,685
1965 30 17 47 #2,166
1964 17 16 33 #3,135
1963 27 20 47 #2,318
1962 24 18 42 #2,490
1961 31 19 50 #2,126
1960 20 20 40 #2,754
1959 24 22 46 #2,356
1958 27 17 44 #2,184
1957 27 13 40 #2,134
1956 21 13 34 #2,467
1955 23 12 35 #2,294
1954 28 32 60 #1,997
1953 27 19 46 #1,988
1952 26 16 42 #1,993
1951 46 18 64 #1,388
1950 48 25 73 #1,328
1949 47 39 86 #1,342
1948 48 34 82 #1,335
1947 71 30 101 #1,057
1946 62 46 108 #1,082
1945 32 26 58 #1,434
1944 52 32 84 #1,087
1943 58 40 98 #1,054
1942 44 44 88 #1,199
1941 31 52 83 #1,403
1940 24 42 66 #1,619
1939 22 28 50 #1,657
1938 17 44 61 #1,974
1937 13 27 40 #2,366
1936 16 33 49 #1,981
1935 5 29 34 #4,325
1934 27 27
1933 19 19
1932 12 12
1931 21 21
1930 26 26
1929 25 25
1928 6 36 42 #4,294
1927 28 28
1926 36 36
1925 30 30
1924 29 29
1923 35 35
1922 26 26
1921 33 33
1920 21 21
1919 24 24
1918 24 24
1917 21 21
1916 19 19
1915 20 20
1914 22 22
1913 13 13
1912 14 14
1911 8 8
1910 5 5
1908 5 5
1906 5 5
1903 6 6
1902 6 6
1898 7 7
1896 6 6
1895 8 8
1893 5 5
1891 14 14