Sherlyn vs Sherry

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

Name A

Sherlyn

Girl name · Rank #1976

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Name B

Sherry

Girl name · Rank #6918

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Metric Sherlyn Sherry
Current Rank #1976 #6918
Total Births (all years) 8,880 229,913
Peak Year 2006 1962
Peak Year Births 887 9,223
Peak Decade 2000ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1936 1909

Births by Decade

Decade Sherlyn Sherry
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 88
1920ss — 555
1930ss 19 3,696
1940ss 313 32,759
1950ss 506 68,322
1960ss 393 77,526
1970ss 187 34,204
1980ss 119 8,583
1990ss 104 2,400
2000ss 3,670 1,012
2010ss 2,918 618
2020ss 651 145

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sherlyn Sherry
2014 305 63
2015 222 78
2016 227 53
2017 216 66
2018 147 46
2019 159 44
2020 158 42
2021 128 28
2022 145 38
2023 121 21
2024 99 16

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, 1936–2024.

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