Sherece — girls' name
260 babies named Sherece in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
260 girls have been named Sherece since 1967, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1998.
- 260
- total births
- 1967–1998
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
40% of everyone ever named Sherece was born in this single decade.
14 babies were named Sherece in 1971 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Sherece
The Social Security Administration has registered 260 babies named Sherece between 1967 and 1998, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sherece currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1971, when 14 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Sherece performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 103 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Sherece shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Sherece in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Sherece 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 260 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.
Sherece at a glance
Last recorded 1998Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Sherece popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1967
- Peak year (1971)
- 14
- Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1998.
260 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1971 with 14 births in a single year.
Sherece by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 103 births that decade — 40% of Sherece's all-time total
Sherece decade highlights
- Peak decade 103 births
- Runner-up 84 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Sherece's strongest decade
103 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 40% of all-time use.
Sherece by state
Where Sherece concentrates geographically — total births since 1967
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 10 | 3.8% |
10 of 260 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 3.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 3.8% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1967–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.