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.

Sherrel*

#7,690 most common girls' name of all time · #12,875 across all names · 13% male / 87% female · used 1921–1994 · notable crossover

Rank among girls
#7,690
Rank overall
#12,875 of 105,966
First appeared
1921
Years on the list
61 of 146
All-time
880
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1954 #1,827
Best rank
#1,669 1946
Girls Boys peak 33/yr
194019601980

Sherrel first appears in 1921. 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
1994 6 6 #11,969
1993 6 6 #11,974
1992 10 10 #8,166
1991 6 6 #11,724
1990 11 11 #7,415
1989 8 8 #8,896
1988 9 9 #7,813
1987 11 11 #6,422
1986 7 7 #8,721
1985 5 5 #10,950
1982 10 10 #6,463
1981 5 5 #10,705
1980 8 8 #7,567
1979 13 13 #5,179
1977 10 10 #5,994
1975 12 12 #4,938
1974 11 11 #5,113
1973 6 6 #7,640
1972 10 10 #5,203
1971 10 10 #5,263
1970 13 13 #4,335
1969 13 13 #4,042
1968 9 9 #4,897
1967 5 5 #7,098
1966 15 15 #3,325
1965 15 15 #3,326
1964 16 16 #3,315
1963 19 19 #2,915
1962 18 18 #2,987
1961 12 12 #3,901
1960 14 14 #3,439
1959 14 14 #3,340
1958 26 26 #2,244
1957 21 21 #2,535
1956 26 26 #2,177
1955 31 31 #1,928
1954 33 33 #1,827
1953 28 28 #1,954
1952 20 20 #2,384
1951 20 7 27 #2,293
1950 23 23 #2,040
1949 26 5 31 #1,906
1948 24 6 30 #1,999
1947 29 29 #1,814
1946 29 29 #1,669
1945 7 5 12 #3,909
1944 9 8 17 #3,307
1943 12 7 19 #2,818
1942 16 16 #2,291
1941 8 6 14 #3,488
1940 9 5 14 #3,156
1939 10 7 17 #2,885
1938 7 5 12 #3,760
1937 8 5 13 #3,380
1936 9 5 14 #3,069
1935 12 12
1933 6 6
1929 6 6
1928 5 5
1924 7 7
1921 5 5