Sherri vs Sherry

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

Name A

Sherri

Girl name · Rank #9002

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Name B

Sherry

Girl name · Rank #6918

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Metric Sherri Sherry
Current Rank #9002 #6918
Total Births (all years) 83,653 229,913
Peak Year 1963 1962
Peak Year Births 5,457 9,223
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1924 1909

Births by Decade

Decade Sherri Sherry
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 88
1920ss 6 555
1930ss 102 3,696
1940ss 2,325 32,759
1950ss 16,105 68,322
1960ss 41,630 77,526
1970ss 17,084 34,204
1980ss 5,021 8,583
1990ss 929 2,400
2000ss 271 1,012
2010ss 130 618
2020ss 50 145

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sherri Sherry
2014 10 63
2015 13 78
2016 16 53
2017 11 66
2018 16 46
2019 10 44
2020 9 42
2021 13 28
2022 11 38
2023 6 21
2024 11 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, 1924–2024.

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