Recorded 1990–2018 Girls' name Peak 2007 58 births

Sheriah — girls' name

58 babies named Sheriah in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

58 girls have been named Sheriah since 1990, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.

58
total births
1990–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Sheriah was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

8 babies were named Sheriah in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sheriah

The Social Security Administration has registered 58 babies named Sheriah between 1990 and 2018, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sheriah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sheriah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 24 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Sheriah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sheriah 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 58 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.

Sheriah at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

58

Since 1990

29 years of records

Peak year

2007

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1990

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2018

Sheriah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1990

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2007)
8
Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
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Sheriah by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
24 births that decade — 41% of Sheriah's all-time total
1990s102000s242010s24

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sheriah?
58 babies have been named Sheriah since 1990. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2007 with 8 births.
When was Sheriah most popular?
Sheriah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Sheriah been used?
Sheriah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 29 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Sheriah?
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, 1990–2018 (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.