Scheryl — girls' name

What the Data Says About Scheryl

The Social Security Administration has registered 335 babies named Scheryl between 1943 and 1970, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Scheryl currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1970. The name reached its historical peak in 1956, when 28 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Scheryl performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 161 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Scheryl shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 7 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Scheryl in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Scheryl in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 335 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.