Girls' name · since 1963

Shereese

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.

#18,095 of 72,339
all-time among girls
238
born since 1963
1970s
peak decade

Shereese is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 238 have been recorded since 1963.

Social Security Administration records show Shereese recorded 238 times among girls since 1963, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2003.

  • #18,095 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 238 born since 1963
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shereese ranks #18,095 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 238 born since 1963, peaking in the 1970s.

#18,095 of 72,339
all-time among girls
238
born since 1963
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shereese's 238 recorded births place it above 74.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Shereese's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Shereese's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1963, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1978 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Shereese popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1978)
13
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
468101214 19631971197519791983198719922003 5

Shereese by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (99 births, 42% of the file).

1970s was Shereese's strongest decade.

99 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Shereese births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 99 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shereese?
Shereese has been given to 238 babies in the U.S. since 1963, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #18,095 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2003. 13 babies were born in 1978, its single highest year.
Where does Shereese sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shereese ranks #18,095 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 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.

What to do with Shereese's data

  • Shereese's decade-level peak was the 1970s (99 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Shereese

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Shereese: 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, 1963–2003 (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 Shereese 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.