Recorded 1958–2010 Girls' name Peak 1980 1,506 births

Sherice — girls' name

1,506 babies named Sherice in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s151960s2191970s4841980s4531990s2742000s552010s6
1970s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Sherice was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

59 babies were named Sherice in 1980 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sherice

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,506 babies named Sherice between 1958 and 2010, spanning 53 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sherice currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 59 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sherice performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 484 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Sherice shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 131 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Sherice in 9 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sherice 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 1,506 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.

Sherice at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

1,506

Since 1958

53 years of records

Peak year

1980

59 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1958

Recorded for 53 years

Last year on file: 2010

Sherice popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1958

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1980)
59
Annual births at peak — across 53 years of records
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Sherice by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
484 births that decade — 32% of Sherice's all-time total
1950s151960s2191970s4841980s4531990s2742000s552010s6

Sherice by state

Where Sherice concentrates geographically — total births since 1958

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Sherice
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
131 8.7%
#2 New York
120 8.0%
#3 Illinois
99 6.6%
#4 Pennsylvania
19 1.3%
#5 Maryland
10 0.7%
#6 Ohio
10 0.7%
#7 New Jersey
6 0.4%
#8 Texas
6 0.4%
California share of Sherice's total US births 8.7%
Even split

131 of 1,506 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Sherice appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sherice?
1,506 babies have been named Sherice since 1958. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1980 with 59 births.
When was Sherice most popular?
Sherice was most popular in the 1970s decade with 484 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Sherice most popular?
The top states for the name Sherice are California (131 births), New York (120 births), Illinois (99 births).
How long has the name Sherice been used?
Sherice has been recorded in Social Security data since 1958, spanning 53 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Sherice?
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, 1958–2010 (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.