Sheehan vs Sherman

Side-by-side comparison of Sheehan and Sherman - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Sheehan

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Name B

Sherman

Boy name · Rank #5045

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Metric Sheehan Sherman
Current Rank Unranked #5045
Total Births (all years) 69 39,190
Peak Year 2001 1950
Peak Year Births 12 635
Peak Decade 1980s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1983 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sheehan Sherman
1880s - 615
1890s - 766
1900s - 838
1910s - 3,372
1920s - 5,059
1930s - 4,833
1940s - 5,456
1950s - 5,787
1960s - 4,296
1970s - 3,280
1980s 23 2,248
1990s 23 1,351
2000s 23 715
2010s - 416
2020s - 158

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sheehan Sherman
2014 - 39
2015 - 42
2016 - 47
2017 - 47
2018 - 36
2019 - 36
2020 - 34
2021 - 33
2022 - 32
2023 - 19
2024 - 21
2025 - 19

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1983–2008.

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