Recorded 1963–2003 Girls' name Peak 1978 238 births

Shereese — girls' name

238 babies named Shereese in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s221970s991980s861990s262000s5
1970s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Shereese was born in this single decade.

1978
Single peak year

13 babies were named Shereese in 1978 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shereese

The Social Security Administration has registered 238 babies named Shereese between 1963 and 2003, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shereese currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2003. The name reached its historical peak in 1978, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shereese performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 99 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Shereese shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shereese 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 238 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.

Shereese at a glance

Last recorded 2003

Total births

238

Since 1963

41 years of records

Peak year

1978

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2003

Active since

1963

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 2003

Shereese popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–1963

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1978)
13
Annual births at peak — across 41 years of records
468101214 20031991198619821978197419701963 5

Shereese by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
99 births that decade — 42% of Shereese's all-time total
1960s221970s991980s861990s262000s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shereese?
238 babies have been named Shereese since 1963. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 1978 with 13 births.
When was Shereese most popular?
Shereese was most popular in the 1970s decade with 99 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Shereese been used?
Shereese has been recorded in Social Security data since 1963, spanning 41 years of data through 2003.
What names are similar to Shereese?
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.

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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, 1963–2003 (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.