Sherif vs Shelby

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

Name A

Sherif

Boy name · Rank #9138

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Name B

Shelby

Girl name · Rank #656

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Sherif Shelby
Current Rank #9138 #656
Total Births (all years) 419 148,382
Peak Year 1990 1991
Peak Year Births 18 10,220
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1969 1913

Births by Decade

Decade Sherif Shelby
1910ss — 46
1920ss — 95
1930ss — 6,077
1940ss — 4,895
1950ss — 3,075
1960ss 6 3,268
1970ss 62 5,971
1980ss 83 7,880
1990ss 111 71,994
2000ss 72 31,309
2010ss 72 11,215
2020ss 13 2,557

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sherif Shelby
2014 12 1,114
2015 5 1,080
2016 6 985
2017 9 836
2018 6 738
2019 6 634
2020 — 606
2021 5 556
2022 — 503
2023 — 447
2024 8 445

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, 1969–2024.

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