girl's name

Sherilyn

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 4,055

Scotland

#614

1994 births

Sherilyn is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1946, when 120 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1933.

Sherilyn over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

917
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Sherilyn by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 55
1940s 637
1950s 917
1960s 861
1970s 510
1980s 424
1990s 269
2000s 143
2010s 89
2020s (to 2024) 25

How popular is Sherilyn?

In 2024, Sherilyn was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Sherilyn is used

Scotland #614 4 in 1994
Canada #2,893 5 in 1996
England & Wales #3,828 4 in 2000
France #6,585 5 in 2009
United States #13,207 7 in 2024

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 Sherilyn

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

Parents who like Sherilyn also like

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

Sibling names for Sherilyn

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sherilyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Sherilyn

How popular is the name Sherilyn?

In 2024, Sherilyn was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Sherilyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Sherilyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Sherilyn most popular?

Sherilyn peaked in 1946, when 120 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.