Sherell — girls' name

What the Data Says About Sherell

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,475 babies named Sherell between 1945 and 2010, spanning 66 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sherell currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1987, when 76 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sherell performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 501 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Sherell shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 63 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Sherell in 10 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sherell 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 1,475 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.