Sheryl
#447 most common girls' name of all time · #822 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1921–2025
Rank among girls
#447
Rank overall
#822 of 105,966
First appeared
1921
Years on the list
104 of 146
All-time
79,026
Since 2016
202
Peak year
1957 #112
Best rank
#112 1957
Girls
Boys
peak 4,144/yr
Sheryl 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | — | 13 | #7,951 |
| 2024 | 24 | — | 24 | #5,326 |
| 2023 | 16 | — | 16 | #6,975 |
| 2022 | 14 | — | 14 | #7,676 |
| 2021 | 22 | — | 22 | #5,597 |
| 2020 | 12 | — | 12 | #8,484 |
| 2019 | 27 | — | 27 | #4,938 |
| 2018 | 21 | — | 21 | #5,828 |
| 2017 | 23 | — | 23 | #5,550 |
| 2016 | 30 | — | 30 | #4,644 |
| 2015 | 17 | — | 17 | #7,017 |
| 2014 | 23 | — | 23 | #5,660 |
| 2013 | 27 | — | 27 | #5,036 |
| 2012 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,620 |
| 2011 | 24 | — | 24 | #5,572 |
| 2010 | 32 | — | 32 | #4,515 |
| 2009 | 27 | — | 27 | #5,251 |
| 2008 | 45 | — | 45 | #3,594 |
| 2007 | 23 | — | 23 | #5,920 |
| 2006 | 28 | — | 28 | #4,972 |
| 2005 | 26 | — | 26 | #4,993 |
| 2004 | 47 | — | 47 | #3,230 |
| 2003 | 54 | — | 54 | #2,850 |
| 2002 | 31 | — | 31 | #4,107 |
| 2001 | 35 | — | 35 | #3,719 |
| 2000 | 45 | — | 45 | #3,081 |
| 1999 | 52 | — | 52 | #2,685 |
| 1998 | 46 | — | 46 | #2,859 |
| 1997 | 53 | — | 53 | #2,454 |
| 1996 | 58 | — | 58 | #2,290 |
| 1995 | 68 | — | 68 | #2,010 |
| 1994 | 73 | — | 73 | #1,934 |
| 1993 | 89 | — | 89 | #1,687 |
| 1992 | 83 | — | 83 | #1,765 |
| 1991 | 109 | — | 109 | #1,455 |
| 1990 | 118 | — | 118 | #1,351 |
| 1989 | 135 | — | 135 | #1,203 |
| 1988 | 153 | — | 153 | #1,049 |
| 1987 | 175 | — | 175 | #938 |
| 1986 | 198 | — | 198 | #843 |
| 1985 | 198 | — | 198 | #825 |
| 1984 | 220 | — | 220 | #742 |
| 1983 | 218 | — | 218 | #749 |
| 1982 | 300 | — | 300 | #600 |
| 1981 | 319 | — | 319 | #580 |
| 1980 | 357 | — | 357 | #530 |
| 1979 | 412 | — | 412 | #491 |
| 1978 | 445 | — | 445 | #445 |
| 1977 | 386 | — | 386 | #493 |
| 1976 | 452 | — | 452 | #438 |
| 1975 | 575 | — | 575 | #362 |
| 1974 | 675 | — | 675 | #328 |
| 1973 | 795 | 6 | 801 | #295 |
| 1972 | 953 | — | 953 | #273 |
| 1971 | 1,192 | 6 | 1,198 | #246 |
| 1970 | 1,471 | — | 1,471 | #214 |
| 1969 | 1,704 | — | 1,704 | #186 |
| 1968 | 1,885 | 8 | 1,893 | #172 |
| 1967 | 2,241 | 10 | 2,251 | #154 |
| 1966 | 2,211 | 8 | 2,219 | #158 |
| 1965 | 2,535 | — | 2,535 | #147 |
| 1964 | 2,957 | 5 | 2,962 | #135 |
| 1963 | 3,105 | 8 | 3,113 | #135 |
| 1962 | 3,240 | — | 3,240 | #134 |
| 1961 | 3,125 | 6 | 3,131 | #140 |
| 1960 | 3,055 | 10 | 3,065 | #142 |
| 1959 | 3,540 | 7 | 3,547 | #128 |
| 1958 | 3,792 | 5 | 3,797 | #121 |
| 1957 | 4,133 | 11 | 4,144 | #112 |
| 1956 | 3,891 | 8 | 3,899 | #114 |
| 1955 | 3,412 | — | 3,412 | #125 |
| 1954 | 2,930 | 7 | 2,937 | #133 |
| 1953 | 2,400 | 7 | 2,407 | #148 |
| 1952 | 2,242 | 6 | 2,248 | #151 |
| 1951 | 1,934 | 5 | 1,939 | #161 |
| 1950 | 2,110 | 5 | 2,115 | #145 |
| 1949 | 1,971 | 9 | 1,980 | #149 |
| 1948 | 2,008 | 8 | 2,016 | #144 |
| 1947 | 1,835 | 13 | 1,848 | #163 |
| 1946 | 1,632 | 11 | 1,643 | #165 |
| 1945 | 1,055 | 7 | 1,062 | #194 |
| 1944 | 950 | 9 | 959 | #207 |
| 1943 | 588 | 5 | 593 | #287 |
| 1942 | 324 | — | 324 | #399 |
| 1941 | 195 | — | 195 | #499 |
| 1940 | 155 | — | 155 | #556 |
| 1939 | 135 | — | 135 | #578 |
| 1938 | 154 | — | 154 | #549 |
| 1937 | 77 | 5 | 82 | #786 |
| 1936 | 57 | — | 57 | #908 |
| 1935 | 32 | — | 32 | #1,305 |
| 1934 | 31 | — | 31 | #1,313 |
| 1933 | 24 | — | 24 | #1,549 |
| 1932 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1931 | 12 | — | 12 | #2,570 |
| 1930 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,072 |
| 1929 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,377 |
| 1928 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,148 |
| 1927 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,271 |
| 1926 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,255 |
| 1925 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,877 |
| 1924 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,955 |
| 1923 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,886 |
| 1921 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,460 |