unisex name
Sherald
SHAIR-uld (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 150
Sherald is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 73% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1965 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1948, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1934.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Sherald Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1960s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 24 |
| 1940s | 32 |
| 1950s | 73 |
| 1960s | 21 |
How Popular Is Sherald?
In 1965, Sherald was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Sherald
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Sherald Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sherald over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Sherald
- English SHAIR-uld
Sibling Names for Sherald
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sherald — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Sherald
How popular is the name Sherald?
In 1965, Sherald was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Sherald a girl's or a boy's name?
Sherald is used for both girls and boys. About 73% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Sherald?
Sherald has 2 syllables.
When was Sherald most popular?
Sherald peaked in 1948, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.