Recorded 1971–1982 Girls' name Peak 1982 24 births

Sherette — girls' name

24 babies named Sherette in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s19

The verdict

24 girls have been named Sherette since 1971, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1982.

24
total births
1971–1982
years on record
1980s
peak decade
79%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

79% of everyone ever named Sherette was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

12 babies were named Sherette in 1982 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sherette

The Social Security Administration has registered 24 babies named Sherette between 1971 and 1982, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sherette currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1982. The name reached its historical peak in 1982, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sherette performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 19 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Sherette shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sherette 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 24 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.

Sherette at a glance

Last recorded 1982

Total births

24

Since 1971

12 years of records

Peak year

1982

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1982

Active since

1971

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 1982

Sherette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1971

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1982)
12
Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
468101214 198219811971 5

Sherette by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
19 births that decade — 79% of Sherette's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sherette?
24 babies have been named Sherette since 1971. It was last recorded in 1982. The peak year was 1982 with 12 births.
When was Sherette most popular?
Sherette was most popular in the 1980s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Sherette been used?
Sherette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 12 years of data through 1982.
What names are similar to Sherette?
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.

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, 1971–1982 (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.