Sherrod vs Sherman

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

Name A

Sherrod

Boy name · Rank #7790

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Name B

Sherman

Boy name · Rank #4690

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Metric Sherrod Sherman
Current Rank #7790 #4690
Total Births (all years) 1,970 39,173
Peak Year 1991 1950
Peak Year Births 71 635
Peak Decade 1980ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sherrod Sherman
1880ss — 615
1890ss — 766
1900ss — 838
1910ss 12 3,372
1920ss 37 5,059
1930ss 32 4,833
1940ss 38 5,456
1950ss 79 5,787
1960ss 141 4,296
1970ss 299 3,282
1980ss 468 2,248
1990ss 425 1,351
2000ss 250 715
2010ss 156 416
2020ss 33 139

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sherrod Sherman
2014 19 39
2015 15 42
2016 16 47
2017 10 47
2018 5 36
2019 10 36
2020 11 34
2021 — 33
2022 6 32
2023 6 19
2024 10 21

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, 1916–2024.

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