Shermaine vs Sherry

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

Name A

Shermaine

Girl name

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Name B

Sherry

Girl name · Rank #6918

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Metric Shermaine Sherry
Current Rank Unranked #6918
Total Births (all years) 508 229,913
Peak Year 1980 1962
Peak Year Births 23 9,223
Peak Decade 1970ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1947 1909

Births by Decade

Decade Shermaine Sherry
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 88
1920ss — 555
1930ss — 3,696
1940ss 6 32,759
1950ss 38 68,322
1960ss 46 77,526
1970ss 149 34,204
1980ss 128 8,583
1990ss 126 2,400
2000ss 15 1,012
2010ss — 618
2020ss — 145

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shermaine Sherry
2014 — 63
2015 — 78
2016 — 53
2017 — 66
2018 — 46
2019 — 44
2020 — 42
2021 — 28
2022 — 38
2023 — 21
2024 — 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, 1947–2005.

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