Girls' name · since 1935

Sheree

Sheree has 13,554 recorded births since 1935 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1956 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#1,380 of 72,339
all-time among girls
13,554
born since 1935
1950s
peak decade

Sheree is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 13,554 have been recorded since 1935.

Sheree has 13,554 recorded births among girls since 1935, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1935 to 2023.

  • #1,380 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 13,554 born since 1935
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sheree ranks #1,380 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13,554 born since 1935, peaking in the 1950s.

#1,380 of 72,339
all-time among girls
13,554
born since 1935
1950s
peak decade
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Sheree's 13,554 recorded births place it above 98.09% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

46 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

46 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

Sheree's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sheree's full recorded timeline at 1977, 31% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 69% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1935, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1956 peak of 1,371 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Sheree popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1935–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1956)
1,371
Annual births at peak, across 89 years of records
05001,0001,500 193519481958196819781988199820082023 5

Sheree by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (5,409 births, 40% of the file).

1950s was Sheree's strongest decade.

5,409 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Sheree births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 5,409 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Sheree compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Sheree's total volume

Sheree vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -86, 7.2%-102, 3.3%-113, 9.6%-79, 9.8%-146, 5.3%-44, 10.7%-31, 7.3%-28, 7.8%-48, 10.4%-39, 7.4%-138, 11.8%-138, 2.3%-70, 3.7%-146, 2.3%-41, 6.4%Sheree-89, 10.1%Sheree
Sheree vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Sheree by state

Where Sheree concentrates geographically, total births since 1935

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Sheree
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,405 10.4%
#2 Pennsylvania
824 6.1%
#3 Texas
799 5.9%
#4 Illinois
728 5.4%
#5 New York
675 5.0%
#6 Michigan
596 4.4%
#7 Ohio
578 4.3%
#8 Georgia
453 3.3%
California share of Sheree's total US births 10.4%
Even split

1,405 of 13,554 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 46 reporting states.

Sheree appears in 46 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sheree?
Sheree has been given to 13,554 babies in the U.S. since 1935, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #1,380 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 1,371 babies were born in 1956, its single highest year.
Where does Sheree sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sheree ranks #1,380 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sheree most popular?
Sheree was most popular in the 1950s decade with 5,409 total births. The single peak year was 1956.
Where is Sheree most popular?
The top states for the name Sheree are California (1,405 births), Pennsylvania (824 births), Texas (799 births).
How long has the name Sheree been used?
Records for Sheree go back to 1935, giving 89 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Sheree?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sheila, Sherry, Shelby, Shelly, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Sheree's data

  • Sheree's decade-level peak was the 1950s (5,409 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Sherees (1,405 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Sheree

Nearby Names Like Sheree

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sheree

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sheree: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1935–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sheree draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.