girl's name
Sherilyn
SHAIR-ih-lin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 4,055
Sherilyn is a girl's name with 3 syllables. 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 figures for the United States.
- 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.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Sherilyn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 55 |
| 1940s | 637 |
| 1950s | 917 |
| 1960s | 861 |
| 1970s | 510 |
| 1980s | 424 |
| 1990s | 269 |
| 2000s | 143 |
| 2010s | 89 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 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 figures for the United States.
Where Sherilyn Is Used
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.
How to Say Sherilyn
- English SHAIR-ih-lin
Sibling Names for Sherilyn
Names from the same era that do not 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 figures for the United States.
Is Sherilyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Sherilyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Sherilyn?
Sherilyn has 3 syllables.
When was Sherilyn most popular?
Sherilyn peaked in 1946, when 120 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.