girl's name

Sherika

shuh-REE-kuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 1,976

Sherika is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2003 it was given to 6 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 1979, when 126 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1971.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Sherika Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.

1,078
'70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Sherika by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 470
1980s 1,078
1990s 397
2000s 22

How Popular Is Sherika?

In 2003, Sherika was given to 6 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.

Where Sherika Is Used

England & Wales #6,469 3 in 2010
United States #14,204 6 in 2003

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Sherika

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sherika over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Sherika

  • English shuh-REE-kuh

Sibling Names for Sherika

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sherika — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Sherika

How popular is the name Sherika?

In 2003, Sherika was given to 6 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 Sherika a girl's or a boy's name?

Sherika is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Sherika?

Sherika has 3 syllables.

When was Sherika most popular?

Sherika peaked in 1979, when 126 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.