girl's name

Sherrilyn

SHAIR-ih-lin (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 9
  • Births on record 691

Sherrilyn is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2006 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 1962, when 37 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1939.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Sherrilyn Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2000s.

216
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Sherrilyn by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 5
1940s 169
1950s 178
1960s 216
1970s 78
1980s 39
1990s 0
2000s 6

How Popular Is Sherrilyn?

In 2006, Sherrilyn 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.

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 Sherrilyn

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

Parents Who Like Sherrilyn Also Like

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

How to Say Sherrilyn

  • English SHAIR-ih-lin

Sibling Names for Sherrilyn

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

Common Questions About Sherrilyn

How popular is the name Sherrilyn?

In 2006, Sherrilyn 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 Sherrilyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Sherrilyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Sherrilyn?

Sherrilyn has 3 syllables.

When was Sherrilyn most popular?

Sherrilyn peaked in 1962, when 37 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.