Sherwin vs Sherman

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

Name A

Sherwin

Boy name · Rank #8339

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Name B

Sherman

Boy name · Rank #4690

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Metric Sherwin Sherman
Current Rank #8339 #4690
Total Births (all years) 3,759 39,173
Peak Year 1935 1950
Peak Year Births 66 635
Peak Decade 1970ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sherwin Sherman
1880ss — 615
1890ss — 766
1900ss — 838
1910ss 103 3,372
1920ss 335 5,059
1930ss 485 4,833
1940ss 412 5,456
1950ss 461 5,787
1960ss 335 4,296
1970ss 493 3,282
1980ss 447 2,248
1990ss 323 1,351
2000ss 191 715
2010ss 119 416
2020ss 55 139

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sherwin Sherman
2014 10 39
2015 14 42
2016 16 47
2017 14 47
2018 13 36
2019 9 36
2020 14 34
2021 17 33
2022 6 32
2023 9 19
2024 9 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, 1912–2024.

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