Shelby vs Sherry
Side-by-side comparison of Shelby and Sherry - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Shelby | Sherry |
| Current Rank | #658 | #6948 |
| Total Births (all years) | 148,830 | 229,937 |
| Peak Year | 1991 | 1962 |
| Peak Year Births | 10,220 | 9,223 |
| Peak Decade | 1990s | 1960s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1913 | 1909 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Shelby | Sherry |
| 1900s | - | 5 |
| 1910s | 46 | 88 |
| 1920s | 95 | 555 |
| 1930s | 6,077 | 3,696 |
| 1940s | 4,895 | 32,759 |
| 1950s | 3,075 | 68,322 |
| 1960s | 3,267 | 77,527 |
| 1970s | 5,970 | 34,204 |
| 1980s | 7,881 | 8,583 |
| 1990s | 71,995 | 2,400 |
| 2000s | 31,310 | 1,012 |
| 2010s | 11,216 | 618 |
| 2020s | 3,003 | 168 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Shelby | Sherry |
| 2014 | 1,114 | 63 |
| 2015 | 1,080 | 78 |
| 2016 | 986 | 53 |
| 2017 | 836 | 66 |
| 2018 | 738 | 46 |
| 2019 | 634 | 44 |
| 2020 | 606 | 42 |
| 2021 | 556 | 28 |
| 2022 | 503 | 38 |
| 2023 | 448 | 21 |
| 2024 | 446 | 16 |
| 2025 | 444 | 23 |